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Winner — 1985

SHASHI RANI MISHRA
INC· INC
INC 40.8%LKD 27.0%18 others 32.1%
Votes
40,199
40.8% share
Winning margin
13,609
13.8% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
64.9%
of 1,51,640

A clear win with a 13.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

20 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHASHI RANI MISHRA
INC
40,19940.8%
2
TULSI SINGH
Lok Dal
26,59027.0%
3
RAM JEE PRASAD SINGH
Left
20,55920.9%
4
RAJESHWAR SINGH
BJP
6,3046.4%
5
RAM KUMAR SINGH
ICJ
1,5671.6%
6
KULDEEP TIWARY
IND
7010.7%
7
GUPUT GANDHI
IND
5180.5%
8
KAILASH SINGH YADAV
IND
4590.5%
9
BAIJNATH BHAGAT
IND
3340.3%
10
SHRI NIWAS YADAV
IND
3050.3%
11
RAM SURESH SINGH
IND
1520.1%
12
BRIJNANDAN SINGH
IND
1430.1%
13
CHANDRA DEO SINGH
IND
1200.1%
14
CHANDRAMANI SINGH
IND
1090.1%
15
ASHOK KUMAR SINGH
IND
810.1%
16
PERMANAND SAROGI
IND
800.1%
17
SHRI KRISHNA SINGH
IND
730.1%
18
SAVITRI DEVI
IND
540.1%
19
AYODHYA YADAV
IND
500.1%
20
RADHA MUNI SINGH
IND
230.0%

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.

Average turnout (68th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
13.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 3.7% · max 42.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
68th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.62
fewer partiesmore parties
102nd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
97th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.8%LKD 27.0%CPI 20.9%BJP 6.4%OTH 4.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
43,91,418
Density
883 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,976 km²
SC population30.4%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 11.1%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.3%
Electricity16.3%
Sanitation24.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.6%
Children fully vaccinated85.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.4%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.3%
Women literate59.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.8%
Clean cooking fuel34.7%
Health insurance9.7%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handloom/Garments🏺Stone Art🏺Tilkut
🏛️

Ancient Buddhistic images and other images and sculptures colected underneath a shed

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient Buddhistic images and other images and sculptures colected underneath a shed

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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