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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 82 · 1985

Laukaha

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Winner — 1985

ABDUL HAI PAYAMI
INC· INC
INC 39.4%CPI 28.3%9 others 32.3%
Votes
27,279
39.4% share
Winning margin
7,695
11.1% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
55.1%
of 1,25,528

A clear win with a 11.1% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ABDUL HAI PAYAMI
INC
INC
27,27939.4%
2
LAL BIHARI YADAV
CPI
Left
19,58428.3%
3
VINOD KUMAR GOIT
IND
7,47110.8%
4
AYUB ZAFAR
IND
5,3447.7%
5
RAM NARAYAN SAH
JNP
Janata
3,7235.4%
6
DEO NARAYAN YADAV
LKD
Lok Dal
3,1154.5%
7
RAM NATH SAHA
ICS
1,2981.9%
8
CHANDESWAR PD. YADAV
IND
7121.0%
9
KAMESHWAR NARAYAN GOIT
IND
3830.6%
10
RANDHIR SINGH
IND
1530.2%
11
RAJENDRA PD. YADAV
IND
1480.2%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (190th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
11.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 0.8% · max 25.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
190th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.12
fewer partiesmore parties
37th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.5%
lowerhigher
44th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 39.4%CPI 28.3%IND 10.8%IND 7.7%JNP 5.4%OTH 8.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,37,385
Density
1728 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,279 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.3%Muslim 22.4%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity15.8%
Sanitation25.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.9%
Children fully vaccinated66.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.4%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate49.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Clean cooking fuel41.6%
Health insurance25.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubhani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Terracotta

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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