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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 227 · 1980
Dinara
Winner — 1980
LAKSHMAN RAI
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 40.4%JNP(SC) 32.2%7 others 27.4%
Votes
34,708
40.4% share
Winning margin
7,001
8.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
70.9%
of 1,21,231
A clear win with a 8.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAKSHMAN RAI |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 34,708 | 40.4% |
| 2 | RAMDHANI SINGH | JNP(SC) | 27,707 | 32.2% |
| 3 | RAM NARAIN SAH | JNP(SR) | 12,224 | 14.2% |
| 4 | RAM KRISHNA SINGH | BJP | 5,830 | 6.8% |
| 5 | RAM SHANKAR SARKAR | 4,298 | 5.0% | |
| 6 | JITENDRA PRASAD SINGH | JNP(JP) | 912 | 1.1% |
| 7 | CHITRANJAN PRASAD | IND | 130 | 0.1% |
| 8 | KAMTA PD. SINGH | IND | 74 | 0.1% |
| 9 | YAMUNA SINGH | IND | 67 | 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 (120th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean8.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 0.7% · max 50.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
120th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
161st of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
123rd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 40.4%JNP(SC) 32.2%JNP(SR) 14.2%BJP 6.8%INC(U) 5.0%OTH 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
43,91,418
Density
883 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,976 km²
SC population30.4%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 11.1%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.3%
Electricity16.3%
Sanitation24.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.6%
Children fully vaccinated85.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.4%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.3%
Women literate59.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.8%
Clean cooking fuel34.7%
Health insurance9.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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