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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 104 · 1980
Matihani
Winner — 1980
PRAMOD KUMAR SHARMA
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 56.4%CPI 36.2%4 others 7.5%
Votes
37,069
56.4% share
Winning margin
13,273
20.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
56.1%
of 1,17,221
Matihani is a safe seat — PRAMOD KUMAR SHARMA won by 20.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRAMOD KUMAR SHARMA |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 37,069 | 56.4% |
| 2 | DEVKINANDAN SINGH | Left | 23,796 | 36.2% |
| 3 | PREM KUMAR SINGH | BJP | 3,460 | 5.3% |
| 4 | RAM KHELAWAN RAJAK | IND | 611 | 0.9% |
| 5 | BHAGWAN PRASAD SINGH | IND | 573 | 0.9% |
| 6 | MANORMA DEVI | IND | 268 | 0.4% |
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 (127th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean20.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 0.7% · max 37.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
127th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
115th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
142nd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 56.4%CPI 36.2%BJP 5.3%OTH 2.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,62,012
Density
1260 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,033 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.7%Muslim 17.0%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.9%
Electricity16.5%
Sanitation20.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.9%
Children fully vaccinated75.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Children underweight (under 5)29.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.8%
Women literate63.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Clean cooking fuel39.4%
Health insurance12.7%
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.