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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 54 · 1982 by-elections
Sahebganj
Winner — 1982 by-elections
S.S.SINGH
INC 39.6%IND 27.7%6 others 32.7%
Votes
29,973
39.6% share
Winning margin
8,991
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Sahebganj was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 8,991 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.S.SINGH | 29,973 | 0.0% | |
| 2 | K.K.SINHA(W) | IND | 20,982 | 0.0% |
| 3 | B.N.RAI | 18,410 | 0.0% | |
| 4 | C.SAH | 2,700 | 0.0% | |
| 5 | S.S.PD.SINGH | SUC | 1,488 | 0.0% |
| 6 | D.S.PANDEY | IND | 850 | 0.0% |
| 7 | N.K.SINGH | IND | 803 | 0.0% |
| 8 | G.P.SINGH | IND | 558 | 0.0% |
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 (5th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 0.2% · max 35.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
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5th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.11
fewer partiesmore parties
39th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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234th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
3 seats · 2 majority
How did the vote split?
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— DOESN'T APPLYWho ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,90,400
Density
897 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,884 km²
SC population6.7%
ST population3.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%MUSLIM
Muslim 68.0%Hindu 31.4%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.3%
Electricity17.5%
Sanitation10.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births54.6%
Children fully vaccinated67.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.8%
Children underweight (under 5)41.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.1%
Women literate48.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.6%
Clean cooking fuel15.3%
Health insurance8.1%
What's nearby?
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