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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 169 · 1980
Gopalpur
Winner — 1980
MADAN PRASAD SINGH
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 34.0%CPI 21.5%8 others 44.5%
Votes
24,156
34.0% share
Winning margin
8,867
12.5% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
59.7%
of 1,19,039
A clear win with a 12.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MADAN PRASAD SINGH |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 24,156 | 34.0% |
| 2 | MANIRAM SINGH | Left | 15,289 | 21.5% |
| 3 | YUDHISHTHIR MANDAL | JNP(SC) | 11,321 | 15.9% |
| 4 | ANIL PRASAD YADAV | BJP | 11,224 | 15.8% |
| 5 | SURESH PRASAD SINGH | IND | 3,466 | 4.9% |
| 6 | RAGHU NANDAN YADAV | IND | 2,972 | 4.2% |
| 7 | VISHNUDEO YADAV | 1,476 | 2.1% | |
| 8 | SANTOSH KUMAR SARARF | IND | 569 | 0.8% |
| 9 | SHYAM KISHOR YADAV | JNP(SR) | 353 | 0.5% |
| 10 | JAGDISH PRASAD KADIA | IND | 229 | 0.3% |
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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 (200th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 1.7% · max 29.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
200th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.52
fewer partiesmore parties
131st of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
155th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 34.0%CPI 21.5%JNP(SC) 15.9%BJP 15.8%OTH 12.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,36,342
Density
924 / km²
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
689 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.7%Muslim 5.9%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.9%
Electricity19.3%
Sanitation28.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.2%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.6%
Children underweight (under 5)37.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.5%
Women literate55.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.1%
Clean cooking fuel40.3%
Health insurance9.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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