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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 88 · 1972
Manigachhi
Winner — 1972
NAGENDRA JHA
INC· Congress (R)
INC 53.0%SOP 20.8%7 others 26.2%
Votes
55,069
53.0% share
Winning margin
33,477
32.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
82.3%
of 1,26,140
Manigachhi is a safe seat — NAGENDRA JHA won by 32.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAGENDRA JHA | Congress (R) | 55,069 | 53.0% |
| 2 | UDIT NARAYAN SINHA | 21,592 | 20.8% | |
| 3 | IZHAR AHMAD | Grand Alliance | 20,881 | 20.1% |
| 4 | SASHI CHANDRA MISHRA | Grand Alliance | 3,608 | 3.5% |
| 5 | BIRENDRA NARAYAN JHA | 1,694 | 1.6% | |
| 6 | DEV NARAYAN GUPTA | IND | 465 | 0.5% |
| 7 | RAM SHARAN JHA | IND | 388 | 0.4% |
| 8 | MADHURI MANDAL | IND | 104 | 0.1% |
| 9 | NAZIM RIZVI | IND | 51 | 0.1% |
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 (97th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe32.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.0% · min 1.2% · max 59.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
97th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.63
fewer partiesmore parties
98th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
129th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.63EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.0%SOP 20.8%SWA 20.1%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
48,01,062
Density
1514 / km²
Sex ratio
900 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,172 km²
SC population15.7%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.0%Muslim 15.5%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.6%
Electricity19.1%
Sanitation27.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births72.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.9%
Women literate63.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.9%
Clean cooking fuel41.5%
Health insurance13.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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