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Winner — 1985

SURESH KUMAR MISHRA
INC· INC
INC 24.8%CPM 18.7%14 others 56.4%
Votes
17,397
24.8% share
Winning margin
4,252
6.1% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
54.3%
of 1,29,128

A clear win with a 6.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SURESH KUMAR MISHRA
INC
17,39724.8%
2
RAMASHRAY SINGH
Left
13,14518.7%
3
BHUP NARAIN SINGH
Left
11,91217.0%
4
MOHAN LAL MODI
BJP
7,78811.1%
5
SYED NASIM AHMAD
Janata
6,9119.8%
6
KASHI RAI
IND
3,3124.7%
7
JAGANNATH PRASAAD NISHAD
IND
2,6033.7%
8
PRAKASH KUMAR SINGH
IND
2,2543.2%
9
SURYA RAM
IND
1,4152.0%
10
HARIMADHAV YADAV
IND
1,3581.9%
11
MD. SARFUDIN VISMIL
ICS
6480.9%
12
RAMA RAI
IND
5180.7%
13
SHEO NATH SAH
IND
4060.6%
14
MAYADEVI GUPTA
IND
2350.3%
15
RAJU
IND
1560.2%
16
KAMALDEO PRASAD
IND
710.1%

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 (87th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
6.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.7% · min 0.2% · max 29.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
87th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.11
fewer partiesmore parties
38th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.6%
lowerhigher
33rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 24.8%CPM 18.7%CPI 17.0%BJP 11.1%JNP 9.8%OTH 18.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,99,371
Density
1285 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,968 km²
SC population12.7%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.1%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity7.6%
Sanitation18.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births61.5%
Children fully vaccinated68.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Children underweight (under 5)37.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate50.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance19.4%

What's nearby?

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