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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 197 · 1990
Islampur
Winner — 1990
KRISHNA BALLABH PRASAD
CPI· Left
CPI 45.9%INC 41.5%18 others 12.7%
Votes
68,040
45.9% share
Winning margin
6,517
4.4% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
78.8%
of 1,88,275
A closely fought contest. KRISHNA BALLABH PRASAD won with a 4.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
20 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KRISHNA BALLABH PRASAD | Left | 68,040 | 45.9% |
| 2 | PANKAJ KUMAR SINHA | INC | 61,523 | 41.5% |
| 3 | MITRANAND SINGH | IPF | 14,969 | 10.1% |
| 4 | BACHHU SINGH | BJP | 1,639 | 1.1% |
| 5 | LAL BAHADUR SINGH | JNP(JP) | 759 | 0.5% |
| 6 | UPENDRA KUMAR | IND | 348 | 0.2% |
| 7 | NAND LAL SINGH MAHANI | IND | 204 | 0.1% |
| 8 | DOMAN PASWAN | IND | 183 | 0.1% |
| 9 | RAM SASGAR VISHWAKARMA | IND | 101 | 0.1% |
| 10 | CHANDESHWAR PRASAD VERMA | IND | 93 | 0.1% |
| 11 | SULTAN AHMAND | IND | 75 | 0.1% |
| 12 | SHAILENDRA PRASAD | IND | 67 | 0.1% |
| 13 | CHANDRIKA SINGH | IND | 55 | 0.0% |
| 14 | MAHESH SINGH | ICS(SCS) | 52 | 0.0% |
| 15 | SIHV SHANKAR PRASAD |  FBL | 47 | 0.0% |
| 16 | KOSHLENDRA KUMAR | IND | 45 | 0.0% |
| 17 | SIYASHARAN PRASAD | IND | 45 | 0.0% |
| 18 | SATYENDRA KUMAR | IND | 42 | 0.0% |
| 19 | BRAJ KISHORE PRASAD | IND | 32 | 0.0% |
| 20 | MAHENDRA SINGH | IND | 28 | 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.
Low turnout (206th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 0.4% · max 36.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
206th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.48
fewer partiesmore parties
152nd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
81st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 45.9%INC 41.5%IPF 10.1%OTH 2.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,28,407
Density
1139 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,395 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 7.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity15.0%
Sanitation27.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.9%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate64.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.2%
Clean cooking fuel42.9%
Health insurance9.6%
What's nearby?
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