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Winner — 1980

MOH. TASILMUDDIN
JNP(SC)
JNP(SC) 37.2%INC(I) 22.6%5 others 40.2%
Votes
26,665
37.2% share
Winning margin
10,483
14.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
65.5%
of 1,09,311

A clear win with a 14.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MOH. TASILMUDDIN
JNP(SC)
26,66537.2%
2
SHRIDEO JHA
INC(I)
Congress (I)
16,18222.6%
3
NAND KESHWAR MANDAL
IND
14,92220.8%
4
DEO NARAIN MISHRA
BJP
6,5339.1%
5
ALIMUDDIN
IND
3,3294.7%
6
JANARDAN BISWAS
3,2344.5%
7
BAIJ NATH MISHRA
IND
7851.1%

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 (94th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 0.2% · max 50.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
94th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
219th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
183rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP(SC) 37.2%INC(I) 22.6%IND 20.8%BJP 9.1%OTH 10.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.

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