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Winner — 1990

AWADHESH RAI
CPI· Left
CPI 45.4%INC 31.5%17 others 23.2%
Votes
41,555
45.4% share
Winning margin
12,727
13.9% of votes
Total candidates
19
Turnout
57.3%
of 1,59,890

A clear win with a 13.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

19 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AWADHESH RAI
Left
41,55545.4%
2
RAM DEO RAI
INC
28,82831.5%
3
KOUSHAL PD. SINGH
BJP
16,26017.8%
4
RAM NARAIN CHOUDHRY
JNP(JP)
1,8032.0%
5
ANAND KAND CHAURASIA
LKD(B)
5180.6%
6
RAM VILASH MALLIK
IND
4110.5%
7
PHUCHO PASWAN
3520.4%
8
DEVENDRA SINGH
IND
3300.4%
9
RANISHWER BHAI PATEL
3140.3%
10
KAPIL DEO RAI
BKUS
2260.3%
11
ASHOK KUMAR ISSWER
IND
2250.3%
12
KUMAR CHANDRA HANS
IND
2110.2%
13
MAHESH PODDAR BHARDWAJ
IND
1670.2%
14
HARE RAM JHA
IND
1170.1%
15
RAM CHANDRA CHAUDHRY
IND
870.1%
16
LAXSHMI SAHNI
IND
780.1%
17
BALESHWER PD. RAI
IND
450.1%
18
BHUBNESHWER RAI
IND
420.1%
19
BHOLA MAHTON
IND
380.0%

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.

Low turnout (237th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 0.0% · max 45.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
237th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.48
fewer partiesmore parties
148th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.6%
lowerhigher
35th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 45.4%INC 31.5%BJP 17.8%OTH 5.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,30,464
Density
1501 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,219 km²
SC population11.6%
ST population2.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.5%
Electricity9.7%
Sanitation22.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.4%
Children fully vaccinated76.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Clean cooking fuel48.0%
Health insurance8.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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