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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 16 · 1980
Madhuban
Winner — 1980
VRAJ KISHORE SINGH
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 58.7%JNP(SC) 24.4%9 others 17.0%
Votes
48,722
58.7% share
Winning margin
28,492
34.3% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
65.5%
of 1,26,784
Madhuban is a safe seat — VRAJ KISHORE SINGH won by 34.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VRAJ KISHORE SINGH |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 48,722 | 58.7% |
| 2 | MAHENDRA RAI | JNP(SC) | 20,230 | 24.4% |
| 3 | RADHA MOHAN SINGH | BJP | 6,372 | 7.7% |
| 4 | SITA RAM SINGH | JNP(JP) | 4,700 | 5.7% |
| 5 | RUP LAL RAI | 1,430 | 1.7% | |
| 6 | RAM NARESH BHARTI | IND | 440 | 0.5% |
| 7 | ACHHELAL SAH | IND | 396 | 0.5% |
| 8 | DINA NATH PRASAD | IND | 326 | 0.4% |
| 9 | MAHESWAR PRASAD THAKUR | JNP(SR) | 248 | 0.3% |
| 10 | RAM AYODHYA SINGH | IND | 106 | 0.1% |
| 11 | UTTAM SINGH | IND | 88 | 0.1% |
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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.
High turnout (49th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe34.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.2% · min 0.7% · max 36.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
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49th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.59
fewer partiesmore parties
108th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
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121st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 58.7%JNP(SC) 24.4%BJP 7.7%JNP(JP) 5.7%OTH 3.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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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