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Winner — 1980

RAMASHRAY SINGH
CPM· Left
CPM 41.1%INC(I) 17.7%6 others 41.2%
Votes
29,395
41.1% share
Winning margin
16,744
23.4% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
60.3%
of 1,18,467

Sugauli is a safe seat — RAMASHRAY SINGH won by 23.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMASHRAY SINGH
Left
29,39541.1%
2
SURESH KUMAR MISHRA
INC(I)
Congress (I)
12,65117.7%
3
VISHWANATH KUMAR
BJP
10,55714.8%
4
SAFARUDDIN
8,72912.2%
5
SATRUGHAN SINGH
JNP(SC)
4,8726.8%
6
MAHENDRA SAHANI
IND
4,0415.7%
7
RAM NARAIN SINGH
IND
6820.9%
8
MAYA DEVI
IND
5270.7%

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 (87th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
23.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.7% · min 0.2% · max 29.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
87th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.11
fewer partiesmore parties
38th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.6%
lowerhigher
33rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 41.1%INC(I) 17.7%BJP 14.8%INC(U) 12.2%JNP(SC) 6.8%IND 5.7%OTH 1.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,99,371
Density
1285 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,968 km²
SC population12.7%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.1%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity7.6%
Sanitation18.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births61.5%
Children fully vaccinated68.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Children underweight (under 5)37.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate50.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance19.4%

What's nearby?

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