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Winner — 1977

RAM SHARAN YADAV
IND
IND 34.5%CPI 20.9%7 others 44.6%
Votes
20,289
34.5% share
Winning margin
8,035
13.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
58.3%
of 1,00,809

A clear win with a 13.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM SHARAN YADAV
IND
20,28934.5%
2
RAM PRAVESH PD. SINGH
Left
12,25420.9%
3
RAM BHADUR AZAD
IND
11,58019.7%
4
ANANDI PRASAD SINGH
Left
8,52214.5%
5
KEDAR NARYAN SINGH AZAD
IND
3,8076.5%
6
NARESH CHANDRA VERMA
IND
1,3662.3%
7
NIRMALA DEVI
IND
3330.6%
8
RAVINDRA KUMAR SINGH
IND
3060.5%
9
DINESH KUMAR
IND
2970.5%

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.

Low turnout (243rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
13.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.7% · min 2.0% · max 58.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
40%
lowerhigher
243rd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
220th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
232nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 34.5%CPI 20.9%IND 19.7%CPM 14.5%IND 6.5%OTH 3.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
58,38,465
Density
1823 / km²
Sex ratio
897 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,202 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 7.5%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity57.1%
Sanitation53.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated56.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.1%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.6%
Clean cooking fuel64.6%
Health insurance10.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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