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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 199 · 1985
Chandi
Winner — 1985
ANIL KUMAR
INC· INC
INC 58.1%LKD 19.8%11 others 22.1%
Votes
48,258
58.1% share
Winning margin
31,828
38.3% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
61.0%
of 1,36,085
Chandi is a safe seat — ANIL KUMAR won by 38.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANIL KUMAR | INC | 48,258 | 58.1% |
| 2 | HARINARAYAN SINGH | Lok Dal | 16,430 | 19.8% |
| 3 | KRISHNADEO SINGH YADAV | IND | 13,248 | 15.9% |
| 4 | AWADH KISHORE SHARMA | Janata | 1,863 | 2.2% |
| 5 | BALESHWAR PRASAD | IND | 690 | 0.8% |
| 6 | SURENDRA KUMAR SINGH | IND | 649 | 0.8% |
| 7 | DHANJAYA KUMAR | IND | 427 | 0.5% |
| 8 | KAILASH BIHARI | IND | 333 | 0.4% |
| 9 | AMARNATH SINGH | IND | 301 | 0.4% |
| 10 | BHAGIRATH PRASAD SINGH | IND | 296 | 0.4% |
| 11 | YOGENDRA SINGH | IND | 257 | 0.3% |
| 12 | KAILASH BIHARI SINGH | IND | 247 | 0.3% |
| 13 | YOGENDRA PRASAD | IND | 58 | 0.1% |
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.
Low turnout (220th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe38.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.3% · min 1.6% · max 38.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
220th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
187th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
198th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 58.1%LKD 19.8%IND 15.9%OTH 6.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,06,352
Density
1002 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,703 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population1.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.3%Muslim 6.2%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.1%
Electricity17.8%
Sanitation24.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.5%
Children fully vaccinated75.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.6%
Children underweight (under 5)45.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.2%
Women literate68.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.8%
Clean cooking fuel44.7%
Health insurance11.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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