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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 198 · 1985
Hilsa
Winner — 1985
SURENDRA PRASAD TARUN
INC· INC
INC 29.2%IND 21.2%23 others 49.5%
Votes
28,406
29.3% share
Winning margin
7,792
8.0% of votes
Total candidates
25
Turnout
64.6%
of 1,50,405
A clear win with a 8.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
25 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURENDRA PRASAD TARUN | INC | 28,406 | 29.3% |
| 2 | MAHENDRA SINGH | IND | 20,614 | 21.2% |
| 3 | JAGDISH PRASAD | BJP | 13,037 | 13.4% |
| 4 | KRISHNA MURARI SHARAN | IND | 12,597 | 13.0% |
| 5 | ARJUN PRASAD SINGH | Left | 11,496 | 11.8% |
| 6 | SITA SHARAN PRASAD VIND | Lok Dal | 2,495 | 2.6% |
| 7 | GOBIND PRASAD | IND | 2,117 | 2.2% |
| 8 | SADHU SHARAN SINGH | IND | 1,909 | 2.0% |
| 9 | MD. RAFFI AHAMAD | IND | 1,024 | 1.1% |
| 10 | RAMSHISH PASWAN | IND | 625 | 0.6% |
| 11 | RAM PRAVESH SHARMA | IND | 609 | 0.6% |
| 12 | RANA KRISHNADEO NARAYAN | Janata | 388 | 0.4% |
| 13 | JAWAHAR SAO | IND | 309 | 0.3% |
| 14 | SHANKAR PRASAD | IND | 240 | 0.3% |
| 15 | VIDHYA SAGAR | IND | 164 | 0.2% |
| 16 | JAGDISH PRASAD | IND | 149 | 0.1% |
| 17 | RAM KRISHNA PRASAD | IND | 144 | 0.1% |
| 18 | BHUSHAN PRASAD SINGH | IND | 140 | 0.1% |
| 19 | BHUSHAN PRASAD | IND | 129 | 0.1% |
| 20 | BAIJU PRASAD | IND | 116 | 0.1% |
| 21 | VIJENDRA SINGH | ICJ | 112 | 0.1% |
| 22 | UMA SHANKAR PRASAD | IND | 110 | 0.1% |
| 23 | BRAHMADEO DAS | IND | 80 | 0.1% |
| 24 | MANOJ SINGH | IND | 74 | 0.1% |
| 25 | VIJENDRA PRASAD | IND | 34 | 0.0% |
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.
Low turnout (232nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean8.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 1.2% · max 44.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
232nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
186th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
201st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 29.3%IND 21.2%BJP 13.4%IND 13.0%CPI 11.8%OTH 11.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,28,407
Density
1139 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,395 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 7.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity15.0%
Sanitation27.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.9%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate64.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.2%
Clean cooking fuel42.9%
Health insurance9.6%
What's nearby?
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