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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 20 · 1985
Gobindganj
Winner — 1985
YOGENDRA PANDEY
IND
IND 43.8%INC 37.1%10 others 19.0%
Votes
33,564
43.9% share
Winning margin
5,128
6.7% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
56.2%
of 1,36,119
A clear win with a 6.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YOGENDRA PANDEY | IND | 33,564 | 43.9% |
| 2 | RAM SHANKER PANDEY | INC | 28,436 | 37.1% |
| 3 | UMA KANT SHUKLA | Left | 11,914 | 15.6% |
| 4 | MAHENDRA TIWARI | IND | 566 | 0.7% |
| 5 | CHITRANJAN NATH TIWARI | IND | 461 | 0.6% |
| 6 | UDAI TIWARI | IND | 439 | 0.6% |
| 7 | PRABHUDEO SINGH | IND | 348 | 0.5% |
| 8 | RAJEEB LOCHAN RANA | Janata | 301 | 0.4% |
| 9 | BADRI NATH PANDEY | IND | 221 | 0.3% |
| 10 | RAMADHAR THAKUR | IND | 105 | 0.1% |
| 11 | JITENDRA MISHRA | IND | 104 | 0.1% |
| 12 | SATYENDRA MANI TRIPATHI | IND | 87 | 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.
Average turnout (113th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 3.0% · max 23.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
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113th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.20
fewer partiesmore parties
28th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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182nd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 43.9%INC 37.1%CPM 15.6%OTH 3.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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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