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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 80 · 1972
Madhubani
Winner — 1972
SURYA NARAYAN SINGH
SOP 57.4%INC 25.1%4 others 17.4%
Votes
41,234
57.5% share
Winning margin
23,197
32.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
67.1%
of 1,06,934
Madhubani is a safe seat — SURYA NARAYAN SINGH won by 32.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURYA NARAYAN SINGH | 41,234 | 57.5% | |
| 2 | LOKESH NATH JHA | Congress (R) | 18,037 | 25.1% |
| 3 | SEIKH SUEB | IND | 9,435 | 13.1% |
| 4 | DIWAKAR PRASAD YADAV | Grand Alliance | 1,966 | 2.7% |
| 5 | IZHARUL HAQUE | 745 | 1.0% | |
| 6 | DHRUB NARAYAN PRASAD | Grand Alliance | 360 | 0.5% |
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 (194th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe32.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.0% · min 1.2% · max 71.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
194th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
53rd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
135th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SOP 57.5%INC 25.1%IND 13.1%OTH 4.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,37,385
Density
1728 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,279 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.3%Muslim 22.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity15.8%
Sanitation25.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.9%
Children fully vaccinated66.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.4%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate49.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Clean cooking fuel41.6%
Health insurance25.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubhani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Terracotta
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.