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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 91 · 1980
Jale
Winner — 1980
ABDUL SALAM
CPI· Left
CPI 33.0%INC(I) 24.9%5 others 42.2%
Votes
24,317
33.0% share
Winning margin
5,976
8.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
58.6%
of 1,25,912
A clear win with a 8.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABDUL SALAM | Left | 24,317 | 33.0% |
| 2 | SUSHIL KUMAR JHA |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 18,341 | 24.9% |
| 3 | HIRA PRASAD SINGH | IND | 17,062 | 23.1% |
| 4 | VILAS SAHNI | JNP(SC) | 7,529 | 10.2% |
| 5 | RAM LAKHAN YADAV | BJP | 5,562 | 7.5% |
| 6 | KAPIL DEO THAKUR | JNP(JP) | 711 | 1.0% |
| 7 | MOKIM | IND | 244 | 0.3% |
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.
High turnout (14th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean8.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 0.2% · max 35.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
14th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
155th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
124th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 33.0%INC(I) 24.9%IND 23.1%JNP(SC) 10.2%BJP 7.5%OTH 1.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,01,062
Density
1514 / km²
Sex ratio
900 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,172 km²
SC population15.7%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.0%Muslim 15.5%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.6%
Electricity19.1%
Sanitation27.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births72.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.9%
Women literate63.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.9%
Clean cooking fuel41.5%
Health insurance13.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bags & Garments🏷️Shahi LitchiGI🏷️Sujini EmbroideryGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.