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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 22 · 1972
Gopal Ganj
Winner — 1972
RAM DULARI SINH
INC· Congress (R)
INC 42.4%IND 23.9%5 others 33.8%
Votes
19,749
42.4% share
Winning margin
8,619
18.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
46.8%
of 99,587
Gopal Ganj is a safe seat — RAM DULARI SINH won by 18.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM DULARI SINH | Congress (R) | 19,749 | 42.4% |
| 2 | RAMADHAR PD. YADAV | IND | 11,130 | 23.9% |
| 3 | NAGESHWAR SINGH | 10,337 | 22.2% | |
| 4 | CHANDRAMA SINGH | 2,556 | 5.5% | |
| 5 | UMA SHANKAR MISHRA | Grand Alliance | 1,566 | 3.4% |
| 6 | SIYA BIHARI SHARAN | 713 | 1.5% | |
| 7 | RAMA PRASAD | IND | 569 | 1.2% |
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 (108th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe18.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.8% · min 0.3% · max 61.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
108th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.08
fewer partiesmore parties
42nd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.3%
lowerhigher
57th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.4%IND 23.9%NCO 22.2%SOP 5.5%OTH 6.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,56,246
Density
1880 / km²
Sex ratio
893 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
349 km²
SC population14.7%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.2%Muslim 15.1%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.4%
Electricity6.7%
Sanitation20.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births74.3%
Children fully vaccinated62.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.4%
Children underweight (under 5)42.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.6%
Women literate52.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.6%
Clean cooking fuel31.3%
Health insurance18.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Maize
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