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Winner — 1980

RAM DEO SINGH
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 45.3%INC(U) 24.1%7 others 30.6%
Votes
29,927
45.3% share
Winning margin
13,998
21.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
51.8%
of 1,27,619

Masrakh is a safe seat — RAM DEO SINGH won by 21.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM DEO SINGH
INC(I)
Congress (I)
29,92745.3%
2
KASHI NATH RAI
15,92924.1%
3
SHANTI B. NR. SAMANJAY
Left
8,08912.2%
4
KRISHNADEO NARAIN SINGH
JNP(JP)
5,5128.3%
5
BRIJ BHUSHAN SINGH
IND
4,3666.6%
6
BAIJ NATH SINGH
BJP
1,6862.5%
7
BRAHA DAYAL SINGH
IND
3460.5%
8
RAMAGYA KUMAR SINGH
IND
1440.2%
9
PARMEHSWAR DAYAL SINGH
IND
770.1%

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 (208th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
21.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 0.9% · max 60.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
208th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
230th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
150th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 45.3%INC(U) 24.1%CPI 12.2%JNP(JP) 8.3%IND 6.6%OTH 3.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,87,379
Density
1282 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,501 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.4%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.2%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation18.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.7%
Children fully vaccinated74.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.4%
Women literate53.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel40.0%
Health insurance19.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.

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