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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 230 · 1972
Jagdismpur
Winner — 1972
SHIV PUJAN VARMA
INC· Congress (R)
INC 41.7%NCO 36.0%4 others 22.3%
Votes
23,909
41.7% share
Winning margin
3,247
5.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
50.4%
of 1,13,893
A clear win with a 5.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHIV PUJAN VARMA | Congress (R) | 23,909 | 41.7% |
| 2 | SATYA NARAYAN SINGH | 20,662 | 36.0% | |
| 3 | JIUT TIWARI | Grand Alliance | 9,927 | 17.3% |
| 4 | G. LAL SRIVASTAVA | SUC | 1,693 | 3.0% |
| 5 | SHOV NATH PRASAD GUPTA | 739 | 1.3% | |
| 6 | MISHRI PRASAD MEHTA | IND | 437 | 0.8% |
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.
Low turnout (221st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.4% · max 33.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
221st of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
231st of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
241st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 41.7%NCO 36.0%BJS 17.3%OTH 5.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
43,91,418
Density
883 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,976 km²
SC population30.4%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 11.1%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.3%
Electricity16.3%
Sanitation24.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.6%
Children fully vaccinated85.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.4%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.3%
Women literate59.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.8%
Clean cooking fuel34.7%
Health insurance9.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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