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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 239 · 1972
Gom
Winner — 1972
MUNESHWER NATH SINGH
NCO 47.1%SOP 18.2%6 others 34.7%
Votes
32,008
47.1% share
Winning margin
19,625
28.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
56.0%
of 1,21,370
Gom is a safe seat — MUNESHWER NATH SINGH won by 28.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MUNESHWER NATH SINGH | 32,008 | 47.1% | |
| 2 | AWADH SINGH | 12,383 | 18.2% | |
| 3 | RAM CHANDRA YADAV | IND | 10,548 | 15.5% |
| 4 | BISHUNATH SINGH | Congress (R) | 10,296 | 15.2% |
| 5 | BAMDEO SINGH | Grand Alliance | 973 | 1.4% |
| 6 | RAMNANDAN SINGH | IND | 916 | 1.4% |
| 7 | INDERDEO NARAYAN SINGH | IND | 405 | 0.6% |
| 8 | BINDA YADAV | IND | 403 | 0.6% |
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 (231st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe28.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 1.7% · max 52.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
231st of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
227th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
85th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NCO 47.1%SOP 18.2%IND 15.5%INC 15.2%OTH 4.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,19,146
Density
890 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,494 km²
SC population25.5%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.5%Muslim 11.0%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.9%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation22.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.9%
Children fully vaccinated74.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Children underweight (under 5)37.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.4%
Women literate62.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Clean cooking fuel40.7%
Health insurance8.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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