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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 52 · 1977
Vaishali
Winner — 1977
NAGENDRA PD. SINGH
JNP· Janata
JNP 65.9%INC 22.4%10 others 11.8%
Votes
33,788
65.9% share
Winning margin
22,313
43.5% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
45.2%
of 1,13,500
Vaishali is a safe seat — NAGENDRA PD. SINGH won by 43.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAGENDRA PD. SINGH | Janata | 33,788 | 65.9% |
| 2 | LALITESH PD. SHAHI | INC | 11,475 | 22.4% |
| 3 | KAPILDEV SINGH | IND | 3,232 | 6.3% |
| 4 | TAKHAT NISCHAL | IND | 927 | 1.8% |
| 5 | UMA SHANKAR PD. SINGH | IND | 572 | 1.1% |
| 6 | VINAY KU. SINGH | IND | 299 | 0.6% |
| 7 | RAM NATH GUPTA | IND | 286 | 0.6% |
| 8 | NAND KISHORE RAY | IND | 270 | 0.5% |
| 9 | VISHWANATH PRASAD | IND | 151 | 0.3% |
| 10 | LALCHHAN DEV PD. SINGH | IND | 136 | 0.3% |
| 11 | DATESHWAR PRASAD | IND | 121 | 0.2% |
| 12 | MAHENDRA SINGH | IND | 40 | 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.
High turnout (24th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe43.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.0% · min 2.6% · max 43.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
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24th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.28
fewer partiesmore parties
23rd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
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115th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 65.9%INC 22.4%IND 6.3%OTH 5.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,90,400
Density
897 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,884 km²
SC population6.7%
ST population3.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%MUSLIM
Muslim 68.0%Hindu 31.4%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.3%
Electricity17.5%
Sanitation10.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births54.6%
Children fully vaccinated67.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.8%
Children underweight (under 5)41.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.1%
Women literate48.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.6%
Clean cooking fuel15.3%
Health insurance8.1%
What's nearby?
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