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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 138 · 1990
Kasba
Winner — 1990
SHIV CHARAN MEHRTA
JD· National Front
JD 56.7%INC 14.2%18 others 29.1%
Votes
62,556
56.7% share
Winning margin
46,869
42.5% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
67.2%
of 1,64,295
Kasba is a safe seat — SHIV CHARAN MEHRTA won by 42.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
20 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHIV CHARAN MEHRTA | National Front | 62,556 | 56.7% |
| 2 | MD. YASIN | INC | 15,687 | 14.2% |
| 3 | VINODANAD SINGH | BJP | 12,900 | 11.7% |
| 4 | MD. SAFIK ALAM | IND | 3,065 | 2.8% |
| 5 | MURLIDHAR YADAV | IND | 2,711 | 2.5% |
| 6 | KRIT NA. PYARA | PBI | 2,711 | 2.5% |
| 7 | YUNUS | IND | 2,247 | 2.0% |
| 8 | MAJHAR ANSARI | IND | 1,626 | 1.5% |
| 9 | ABDUL MOJIB | IND | 1,551 | 1.4% |
| 10 | MD. NAZRUL ISLAM | BKUS | 1,513 | 1.4% |
| 11 | M. M. ASIF | ICS(SCS) | 1,260 | 1.1% |
| 12 | CHHATIS PASWAN | IND | 995 | 0.9% |
| 13 | UPENDRA PR. SAH | JNP(JP) | 425 | 0.4% |
| 14 | BINOD PRA. SAH | 395 | 0.4% | |
| 15 | SAHAB MURMU | IND | 284 | 0.3% |
| 16 | RAMBRIKSH SAH | SOP(L) | 218 | 0.2% |
| 17 | SHASIKANT MISHRA | IP | 116 | 0.1% |
| 18 | HARI PRA. PASWAN | IND | 56 | 0.1% |
| 19 | SAHBUDDIN | IND | 45 | 0.0% |
| 20 | RAISUL AZAM | IND | 29 | 0.0% |
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 (65th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean42.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 0.5% · max 42.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
65th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.36
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
45th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 56.7%INC 14.2%BJP 11.7%OTH 17.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,61,566
Density
1467 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity10.4%
Sanitation18.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.4%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Children underweight (under 5)42.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Clean cooking fuel36.1%
Health insurance19.0%
What's nearby?
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