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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 186 · 1990

Jamalpur

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Winner — 1990

UPENDRA PRASAD VERMA
JD· National Front
JD 45.8%IND 16.0%22 others 38.2%
Votes
48,469
45.8% share
Winning margin
31,512
29.8% of votes
Total candidates
24
Turnout
57.3%
of 1,84,737

Jamalpur is a safe seat — UPENDRA PRASAD VERMA won by 29.8%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

24 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
UPENDRA PRASAD VERMA
JD
National Front
48,46945.8%
2
AKSHAY LAL SINGH
IND
16,95716.0%
3
KAMLESHWARI YADAV
CPI
Left
11,07310.5%
4
SUDHIR KUMAR SINGH
INC
INC
9,3158.8%
5
SURESH KUMAR SINGH
BJP
BJP
8,6418.2%
6
MANJO KUMAR PASWAN
IND
5,0864.8%
7
SURESH TANTI
IND
1,7931.7%
8
PREM NATH TIWARI
IND
8590.8%
9
MANIK BISHWAKANT
IND
6970.7%
10
RAJENDRA KUMAR SINGH
JNP(JP)
5840.6%
11
SURESH PD. CHOURASHIA
HMS
4390.4%
12
BIJOY LAKSHMI CHOURASHIA
IND
2800.3%
13
PULISH DAS
IND
2760.3%
14
SHIV PRASAD YADAV
IND
2630.3%
15
SURESH M.
IND
1990.2%
16
RAMVILAS CHOURASHIA
LKD(B)
1540.1%
17
VED PRAKASH
MCOR
1500.1%
18
RAJ KUMAR RAM
BSP
1360.1%
19
HUKUM MANDAL
IND
1350.1%
20
LAL PRASAD
DDP
1180.1%
21
KRISHNA KANT SHARMA
IND
830.1%
22
RAM DAS SHAW
IND
610.1%
23
NARAYAN YADAV
IND
490.1%
24
DIWAKAR YADAV
IND
190.0%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (227th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
29.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.0% · min 1.2% · max 42.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
227th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
242nd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
156th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 45.8%IND 16.0%CPI 10.5%INC 8.8%BJP 8.2%OTH 10.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
58,38,465
Density
1823 / km²
Sex ratio
897 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,202 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 7.5%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity57.1%
Sanitation53.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated56.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.1%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.6%
Clean cooking fuel64.6%
Health insurance10.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
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St Luke's Church, Patna, Bihar

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