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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 21 · 1985
Kateya
Winner — 1985
BACHCHA CHOUBEY
JNP· Janata
JNP 47.2%INC 30.1%11 others 22.8%
Votes
42,292
47.2% share
Winning margin
15,354
17.1% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
64.8%
of 1,38,413
Kateya is a safe seat — BACHCHA CHOUBEY won by 17.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BACHCHA CHOUBEY | Janata | 42,292 | 47.2% |
| 2 | MANOJ KUMAR MISHRA | INC | 26,938 | 30.1% |
| 3 | CHANDRAHAS RAI | IND | 9,466 | 10.6% |
| 4 | BED BYAS TIWARI | IND | 5,208 | 5.8% |
| 5 | RAM ASHIS SINGH KUSHWAHA | IND | 2,795 | 3.1% |
| 6 | HARI HAR DUBEY | IND | 846 | 0.9% |
| 7 | DEO NARAIN PRASAD VERMA | IND | 555 | 0.6% |
| 8 | KRIPA MISHRA | IND | 366 | 0.4% |
| 9 | KANSHI NATH MISHRA | IND | 363 | 0.4% |
| 10 | ARJUN SINGH | IND | 237 | 0.3% |
| 11 | PAWAHARI RAI | IND | 228 | 0.3% |
| 12 | SHEOJEE PRASAD | BJP | 203 | 0.2% |
| 13 | AWADH KISHOR BAGAT | IND | 141 | 0.2% |
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.
High turnout (34th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean17.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.0% · min 0.1% · max 23.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
34th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
182nd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
186th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 47.2%INC 30.1%IND 10.6%IND 5.8%OTH 6.4%
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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