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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 125 · 1980
Dhamdaha
Winner — 1980
SURJA NARAYAN SINGH YADAV
JNP(SC)
JNP(SC) 37.2%INC(I) 25.9%10 others 36.9%
Votes
25,205
37.2% share
Winning margin
7,677
11.3% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
56.6%
of 1,19,605
A clear win with a 11.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURJA NARAYAN SINGH YADAV | JNP(SC) | 25,205 | 37.2% |
| 2 | JAINARYANA MEHTA |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 17,528 | 25.9% |
| 3 | SADA NAND SINGH | BJP | 8,693 | 12.8% |
| 4 | PARMANAND SUREN | IND | 3,691 | 5.5% |
| 5 | MD. ABDUL RAUF | IND | 3,660 | 5.4% |
| 6 | MAHA NAND JHA | IND | 3,053 | 4.5% |
| 7 | SINGHESWAR MAHTO | IND | 2,322 | 3.4% |
| 8 | SHUBH NARAYAN SINGH | JNP(JP) | 1,110 | 1.6% |
| 9 | ASHOK KUMAR MEHTA | IND | 903 | 1.3% |
| 10 | HARI KISHORE YADAV | 631 | 0.9% | |
| 11 | TRIBENI SINGH | IND | 517 | 0.8% |
| 12 | AMAR NATH CHAUDHARY | IND | 399 | 0.6% |
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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.
Average turnout (79th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 3.6% · max 32.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
79th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.13
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
99th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP(SC) 37.2%INC(I) 25.9%BJP 12.8%IND 5.5%IND 5.4%OTH 13.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,95,021
Density
1717 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,036 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.2%Muslim 9.6%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.9%
Electricity11.1%
Sanitation27.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.6%
Children fully vaccinated71.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.3%
Children underweight (under 5)38.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.1%
Women literate62.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.9%
Health insurance13.5%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Banana🏺Honey🏺Sujni Embroidery
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Relic stupa (excavated remains of stupa)
🏛️MonumentASI
Relic stupa (excavated remains of stupa)
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.