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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 98 · 1982 by-elections
Dalsinghsarai
Winner — 1982 by-elections
V.K.CHOUDHARY
INC 50.2%IND 18.2%13 others 31.6%
Votes
44,330
50.2% share
Winning margin
28,281
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
15
Dalsinghsarai was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 28,281 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V.K.CHOUDHARY | 44,330 | 0.0% | |
| 2 | R.P.MAHTO | IND | 16,049 | 0.0% |
| 3 | R.V.R.VIMAL | 13,914 | 0.0% | |
| 4 | Y.K.CHOUDHARY | 7,789 | 0.0% | |
| 5 | R.PD.SINGH | 2,087 | 0.0% | |
| 6 | R.S.MOCHI | IND | 815 | 0.0% |
| 7 | S.N.PANDEY | IND | 556 | 0.0% |
| 8 | A.K.SINGH | IND | 461 | 0.0% |
| 9 | S.N.SINGH | IND | 460 | 0.0% |
| 10 | R.N.PRASAD | IND | 410 | 0.0% |
| 11 | R.K.JHA | IND | 388 | 0.0% |
| 12 | N.MIAN | IND | 352 | 0.0% |
| 13 | N.K.SINGH | IND | 319 | 0.0% |
| 14 | R.B.SINGH | IND | 169 | 0.0% |
| 15 | S.SALLAUDDIN | IND | 132 | 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 (45th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 2.2% · max 43.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
45th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.41
fewer partiesmore parties
176th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.2%
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73rd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
3 seats · 2 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
— DOESN'T APPLYWho 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
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