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Winner — 1990

YOUGESHWAR GOP
IPF
IPF 22.7%INC 22.0%28 others 55.3%
Votes
31,142
22.7% share
Winning margin
966
0.7% of votes
Total candidates
30
Turnout
67.8%
of 2,02,650

Masaurhi was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.7% — fewer than 966 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

30 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
YOUGESHWAR GOP
IPF
31,14222.7%
2
POONAM DEVI
INC
30,17622.0%
3
DHARMENDER PRASAD
IND
28,67220.9%
4
LAKHAN DEV PRASAD
IND
19,69614.3%
5
DHARMENDER PRASAD SINGH
National Front
9,7587.1%
6
HARI SHANKAR SHARMA
Left
3,8412.8%
7
ARUN KUMAR YADAV
BJP
3,4892.5%
8
SUSHIL KUMAR
IND
2,8482.1%
9
SURYADAV SINGH
IND
1,6591.2%
10
ARJUN RAM
IND
1,3181.0%
11
MUNDRIKA CHOUDHARY
IND
7630.6%
12
MOTI LAL PRASAD
IND
7400.5%
13
RAM NATH TIWARI
IND
5720.4%
14
CHANDER KET SINGH
IND
4560.3%
15
SHYAM NARAIN PRASAD SINGH
IND
4430.3%
16
JAI RAM SHARMA
3800.3%
17
AMAR NATH GOSWAMI
IND
3600.3%
18
MOHD. ZAFAR
IND
1570.1%
19
RAM NARESH SINGH
IND
1310.1%
20
BABU NAND SINGH
IND
1020.1%
21
DEV NARAIN DAS
IND
960.1%
22
RAM VARAN PRASAD
IND
790.1%
23
RAM LAKHAN YADAV
IND
770.1%
24
LAL BABU PRASAD
LKD(B)
690.1%
25
RAM NANDAN SINGH
IND
640.1%
26
DEV NATH SINGH
IND
560.0%
27
RAM JATAN PRASAD
IND
550.0%
28
RAM SHOBHIT SINGH
IND
520.0%
29
ASHOK KUMAR
IND
440.0%
30
AKHILESHWAR SINGH
IND
300.0%

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 (110th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 0.4% · max 46.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
110th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.33
fewer partiesmore parties
20th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
214th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IPF 22.7%INC 22.0%IND 20.9%IND 14.3%JD 7.1%OTH 13.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,26,384
Density
488 / km²
Sex ratio
920 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,332 km²
SC population22.7%
ST population3.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 9.6%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity21.6%
Sanitation16.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.3%
Children fully vaccinated88.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.1%
Children underweight (under 5)47.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.3%
Women literate66.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Clean cooking fuel29.0%
Health insurance18.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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