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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 145 · 1972Reserved (ST)
Shikaripara
Winner — 1972
SHIBU MURMU
HJS
HJS 40.5%INC 38.8%2 others 20.7%
Votes
11,433
40.5% share
Winning margin
467
1.6% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
29.1%
of 96,998
Shikaripara was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.6% — fewer than 467 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHIBU MURMU | HJS | 11,433 | 40.5% |
| 2 | TENISILA HEMRUM | Congress (R) | 10,966 | 38.8% |
| 3 | BARIAR HEMRUM | JKP | 4,406 | 15.6% |
| 4 | CHANDRA MURMU | PHJ | 1,437 | 5.1% |
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.
Average turnout (56th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 1.6% · max 41.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
56th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.31
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
219th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
HJS 40.5%INC 38.8%JKP 15.6%PHJ 5.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,70,541
Density
1549 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,918 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.0%Muslim 13.7%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.6%
Electricity20.2%
Sanitation31.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.0%
Children fully vaccinated65.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.8%
Children underweight (under 5)35.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.9%
Women literate62.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.5%
Clean cooking fuel45.2%
Health insurance13.2%
What's nearby?
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