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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 82 · 1977
Laukaha
Winner — 1977
KULDEO GOIT
INC· INC
INC 34.0%JNP 33.3%7 others 32.7%
Votes
22,278
34.0% share
Winning margin
488
0.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
67.6%
of 96,782
Laukaha was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.8% — fewer than 488 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KULDEO GOIT | INC | 22,278 | 34.0% |
| 2 | ABDUL HAI PAYAMI | Janata | 21,790 | 33.3% |
| 3 | LAL BEHARI YADAV | Left | 16,305 | 24.9% |
| 4 | JAGADISH YADAV | IND | 3,578 | 5.5% |
| 5 | NASHIV LAL MANDAL | IND | 377 | 0.6% |
| 6 | KISHORE PRASAD SINGH | IND | 348 | 0.5% |
| 7 | MD. YASIN REHMANI | IND | 315 | 0.5% |
| 8 | RAJENDRA PRASAD SAHU | IND | 266 | 0.4% |
| 9 | KRIPA NATH PATHAN | IND | 211 | 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 (190th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 0.8% · max 25.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
190th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.12
fewer partiesmore parties
37th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.5%
lowerhigher
44th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.0%JNP 33.3%CPI 24.9%IND 5.5%OTH 2.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,37,385
Density
1728 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,279 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.3%Muslim 22.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity15.8%
Sanitation25.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.9%
Children fully vaccinated66.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.4%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate49.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Clean cooking fuel41.6%
Health insurance25.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubhani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Terracotta
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.