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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 105 · 1980
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Winner — 1980
BHOLA SINGH
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 44.2%CPM 36.1%7 others 19.7%
Votes
30,221
44.2% share
Winning margin
5,499
8.0% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
56.9%
of 1,20,244
A clear win with a 8.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHOLA SINGH |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 30,221 | 44.2% |
| 2 | BASUDEO SINGH | Left | 24,722 | 36.1% |
| 3 | SUKHDEO SINGH | IND | 5,505 | 8.0% |
| 4 | SRI CHANDRACHUR DEV | BJP | 3,331 | 4.9% |
| 5 | PRAM NARAYAN MEHTA | JNP(SC) | 2,082 | 3.0% |
| 6 | RAMNARESH SINGH | JNP(JP) | 1,017 | 1.5% |
| 7 | SAJJAN SINGH | 884 | 1.3% | |
| 8 | HIRALAL PODDAR | IND | 347 | 0.5% |
| 9 | BHAGWAN PRASAD SINGH | IND | 324 | 0.5% |
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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 (219th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean8.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 1.2% · max 38.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
219th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.35
fewer partiesmore parties
203rd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
161st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 44.2%CPM 36.1%IND 8.0%OTH 11.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,30,464
Density
1501 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,219 km²
SC population11.6%
ST population2.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.5%
Electricity9.7%
Sanitation22.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.4%
Children fully vaccinated76.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Clean cooking fuel48.0%
Health insurance8.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mentha
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.