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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 39 · 1980
Marhaura
Winner — 1980
BHISHMA PRASAD YADAV
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 44.6%IND 33.5%6 others 21.9%
Votes
37,207
44.6% share
Winning margin
9,218
11.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
67.6%
of 1,23,505
A clear win with a 11.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHISHMA PRASAD YADAV |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 37,207 | 44.6% |
| 2 | AMAR KR. PANDEY | IND | 27,989 | 33.5% |
| 3 | MAHESHWAR PRASAD SINGH | BJP | 17,145 | 20.5% |
| 4 | JANARDAN SINGH | JNP(SC) | 447 | 0.5% |
| 5 | BIRLA PRASAD SINGH | IND | 266 | 0.3% |
| 6 | CHANDRAMA SINGH | IND | 178 | 0.2% |
| 7 | SURYA SINGH | JNP(JP) | 136 | 0.2% |
| 8 | SHAMBHU PRASAD SINGH | JNP(SR) | 134 | 0.2% |
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 (177th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe11.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 3.4% · max 44.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
177th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.76
fewer partiesmore parties
74th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
84th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 44.6%IND 33.5%BJP 20.5%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
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
🏺Madhubani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Sikki Painting
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.