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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 198 · 1980
Hilsa
Winner — 1980
JAGDISH PRASAD
BJP· BJP
BJP 30.6%JNP(SR) 26.7%10 others 42.7%
Votes
30,056
30.6% share
Winning margin
3,911
4.0% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
70.8%
of 1,38,549
A closely fought contest. JAGDISH PRASAD won with a 4.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAGDISH PRASAD | BJP | 30,056 | 30.6% |
| 2 | BHOLA PRASAD SINGH | JNP(SR) | 26,145 | 26.7% |
| 3 | NAWAL KISHORE SINGH |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 14,430 | 14.7% |
| 4 | RAM PERVAISH SHARMA | IND | 10,477 | 10.7% |
| 5 | NAGINA PRASAD | 8,322 | 8.5% | |
| 6 | BRAJESH PRASAD | JNP(SC) | 5,141 | 5.2% |
| 7 | BINDESHWAR MAHTO | IND | 1,576 | 1.6% |
| 8 | YUGAL RAM | IND | 664 | 0.7% |
| 9 | RAMDHARI BIND | IND | 528 | 0.5% |
| 10 | GANAURI PRASAD | IND | 375 | 0.4% |
| 11 | RAJ KUMAR PASWAN | IND | 297 | 0.3% |
| 12 | KRISHNA VALLABH PRASAD | JNP(JP) | 70 | 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.
Low turnout (232nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 1.2% · max 44.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
232nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
186th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
201st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 30.6%JNP(SR) 26.7%INC(I) 14.7%IND 10.7%INC(U) 8.5%JNP(SC) 5.2%OTH 3.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,28,407
Density
1139 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,395 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 7.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity15.0%
Sanitation27.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.9%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate64.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.2%
Clean cooking fuel42.9%
Health insurance9.6%
What's nearby?
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