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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 209 · 1980
Danapur
Winner — 1980
BUDH DEO SINGH
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 31.8%INC(U) 28.9%12 others 39.4%
Votes
21,575
31.8% share
Winning margin
1,970
2.9% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
56.6%
of 1,20,038
A closely fought contest. BUDH DEO SINGH won with a 2.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUDH DEO SINGH |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 21,575 | 31.8% |
| 2 | SUKH SAGAR SINGH | 19,605 | 28.9% | |
| 3 | GANGA PRASAD | BJP | 17,009 | 25.0% |
| 4 | CHHABILA SINGH | Janata | 5,409 | 8.0% |
| 5 | KASHAB PRASAD NAGBANSHI | JNP(SR) | 1,236 | 1.8% |
| 6 | SURESH PRASAD | IND | 985 | 1.4% |
| 7 | UMA RAI | IND | 818 | 1.2% |
| 8 | CHANDESHWAR SINGH | JNP(JP) | 523 | 0.8% |
| 9 | RAJENDRA RAI | IND | 283 | 0.4% |
| 10 | AKHILESHWAR PRASAD | IND | 147 | 0.2% |
| 11 | MOBIN ANSARI | IND | 127 | 0.2% |
| 12 | SURESH PRASAD YADAV | IND | 97 | 0.1% |
| 13 | BRIJESH SINGH | IND | 68 | 0.1% |
| 14 | RAGHUBAR KISHORE SINGH | IND | 51 | 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.
Average turnout (150th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 0.8% · max 30.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
150th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.54
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
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164th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 31.8%INC(U) 28.9%BJP 25.0%JNP 8.0%OTH 6.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,59,918
Density
763 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,881 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population1.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.4%Muslim 10.2%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.6%
Electricity25.2%
Sanitation28.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated86.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)48.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.9%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel47.4%
Health insurance17.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.