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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 134 · 1977
Thakurganj
Winner — 1977
MOHAMAD SULEMAM
JNP· Janata
JNP 49.3%INC 46.6%1 others 4.1%
Votes
24,273
49.3% share
Winning margin
1,330
2.7% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
46.8%
of 1,05,255
A closely fought contest. MOHAMAD SULEMAM won with a 2.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOHAMAD SULEMAM | Janata | 24,273 | 49.3% |
| 2 | MD. HUSSAIN AZAD | INC | 22,943 | 46.6% |
| 3 | AZIMUDDIN AHAMAD | IND | 2,021 | 4.1% |
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.
High turnout (28th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.3% · max 40.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
28th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
55th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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222nd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 49.3%INC 46.6%OTH 4.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,61,566
Density
1467 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity10.4%
Sanitation18.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.4%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Children underweight (under 5)42.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Clean cooking fuel36.1%
Health insurance19.0%
What's nearby?
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