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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 71 · 1980
Sursand
Winner — 1980
NAGENDRA PRASAD YADAV
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 38.1%INC(U) 37.2%6 others 24.7%
Votes
29,736
38.1% share
Winning margin
718
0.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
61.5%
of 1,26,973
Sursand was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.9% — fewer than 718 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAGENDRA PRASAD YADAV |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 29,736 | 38.1% |
| 2 | RAMCHARITRA RAI YADAV | 29,018 | 37.2% | |
| 3 | RAJKANT MISHRA | Left | 8,302 | 10.6% |
| 4 | YADVENDRA PRATAP SHAHI | BJP | 5,719 | 7.3% |
| 5 | SHRUTIDEVA MISHRA | IND | 4,109 | 5.3% |
| 6 | RAMLAKHAN PASWAN | IND | 843 | 1.1% |
| 7 | BHOOPENDRA PRASAD SINGH | IND | 193 | 0.3% |
| 8 | JAGATNAND THAS | IND | 99 | 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 (117th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.4% · min 0.5% · max 41.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
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117th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.39
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183rd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.6%
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32nd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 38.1%INC(U) 37.2%CPI 10.6%BJP 7.3%IND 5.3%OTH 1.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,01,762
Density
1120 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,788 km²
SC population17.3%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.6%Muslim 12.1%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.6%
Electricity5.8%
Sanitation13.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births75.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.7%
Women literate47.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Clean cooking fuel13.4%
Health insurance9.5%
What's nearby?
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