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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 7 · 1969
Chanpatia
Winner — 1969
VIR SINGH
SSP· Samyukta Socialist Party
SSP 34.2%BJS 24.3%6 others 41.5%
Votes
11,655
34.2% share
Winning margin
3,383
9.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
39.6%
of 85,976
A clear win with a 9.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIR SINGH | Samyukta Socialist Party | 11,655 | 34.2% |
| 2 | DINESH PRASAD | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 8,272 | 24.3% |
| 3 | BHUNESHWAR SHARMA | INC | 7,749 | 22.8% |
| 4 | PRAMOD KUMAR MISHRA | IND | 3,199 | 9.4% |
| 5 | VIRVAL SHARMA | Left | 1,770 | 5.2% |
| 6 | DHARMA PRASAD | 619 | 1.8% | |
| 7 | MAJAR ALAM | IND | 438 | 1.3% |
| 8 | RAMCHANDRA TIWARY | PBI | 339 | 1.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (25th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 0.3% · max 35.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
25th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.87
fewer partiesmore parties
57th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
190th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SSP 34.2%BJS 24.3%INC 22.8%IND 9.4%CPI 5.2%OTH 4.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,35,042
Density
753 / km²
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,228 km²
SC population14.1%
ST population6.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 22.0%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.8%
Electricity8.1%
Sanitation15.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.5%
Children fully vaccinated62.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate52.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Clean cooking fuel31.4%
Health insurance20.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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