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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 93 · 1985
Kalyanpur
Winner — 1985
BASISTHA NARAIN SINGH
LKD· Lok Dal
LKD 38.6%INC 30.0%17 others 31.4%
Votes
30,570
38.6% share
Winning margin
6,747
8.5% of votes
Total candidates
19
Turnout
54.8%
of 1,44,555
A clear win with a 8.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
19 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BASISTHA NARAIN SINGH | Lok Dal | 30,570 | 38.6% |
| 2 | RAM SUKUMARI DEVI | INC | 23,823 | 30.1% |
| 3 | DEVENDRA PRASAD DEV | Left | 12,969 | 16.4% |
| 4 | JAWAHAR PRASAD SINGH | BJP | 4,247 | 5.4% |
| 5 | CHIT RANJAN ROY | Janata | 1,130 | 1.4% |
| 6 | ARVIND KUMAR ROY | IND | 1,055 | 1.3% |
| 7 | SHYAM SUNDER BHAGAT | IND | 1,027 | 1.3% |
| 8 | BHOLA PRASAD THAKUR | IND | 996 | 1.3% |
| 9 | NAROTTAM THAKUR | IND | 971 | 1.2% |
| 10 | RAM BILASH SAHNI | IND | 734 | 0.9% |
| 11 | SHANKAR MAHTO | IND | 305 | 0.4% |
| 12 | RAMCHANDRA PRASAD SINGH | IND | 303 | 0.4% |
| 13 | JOGI ROY | IND | 297 | 0.4% |
| 14 | PAWAN KUMAR SINGH | IND | 283 | 0.4% |
| 15 | GANGA NAND SINGH | IND | 184 | 0.2% |
| 16 | LALIT KUMAR SINGH | IND | 121 | 0.1% |
| 17 | KEDAR NATH LAL | IND | 102 | 0.1% |
| 18 | RAM PAVITRA CHAUDHARY | IND | 87 | 0.1% |
| 19 | RAM LAKHAN SAHNI | IND | 77 | 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.
High turnout (17th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean8.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 0.4% · max 40.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
17th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.52
fewer partiesmore parties
130th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
243rd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
LKD 38.6%INC 30.1%CPI 16.4%BJP 5.4%OTH 9.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,01,062
Density
1514 / km²
Sex ratio
900 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,172 km²
SC population15.7%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.0%Muslim 15.5%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.6%
Electricity19.1%
Sanitation27.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births72.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.9%
Women literate63.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.9%
Clean cooking fuel41.5%
Health insurance13.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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