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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 115 · 1977Reserved (SC)
Kumarkhand
Winner — 1977
NAWAL KISHORE RISHIDEO
JNP· Janata
JNP 56.6%INC 21.2%11 others 22.2%
Votes
27,254
56.6% share
Winning margin
17,052
35.4% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
45.7%
of 1,05,332
Kumarkhand is a safe seat — NAWAL KISHORE RISHIDEO won by 35.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAWAL KISHORE RISHIDEO | Janata | 27,254 | 56.6% |
| 2 | JANAK RAM | INC | 10,202 | 21.2% |
| 3 | JAGESHWAR HAZARA | IND | 2,388 | 5.0% |
| 4 | DOMI RAM | IND | 1,869 | 3.9% |
| 5 | DOMI PASWAN | IND | 1,714 | 3.6% |
| 6 | RASBEHARI PASWAN | IND | 835 | 1.7% |
| 7 | KAMALESHWARI PASWAN | IND | 801 | 1.7% |
| 8 | YESHODA DEVI | IND | 776 | 1.6% |
| 9 | LALCHAND RISHIDEO | IND | 607 | 1.3% |
| 10 | RAMJEE RISHIDEO | IND | 593 | 1.2% |
| 11 | UPENDRA KUMAR | IND | 479 | 1.0% |
| 12 | LAKHAN PASWAN | IND | 467 | 1.0% |
| 13 | ANUP LAL PASWAN | IND | 166 | 0.3% |
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 (188th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe35.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.2% · min 0.1% · max 44.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
188th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.56
fewer partiesmore parties
121st of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
48th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.56EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 56.6%INC 21.2%OTH 22.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,51,862
Density
1496 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,641 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population0.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 10.3%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.3%
Electricity14.8%
Sanitation21.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.8%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.2%
Clean cooking fuel36.8%
Health insurance9.4%
What's nearby?
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