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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 213 · 1990
Paliganj
Winner — 1990
RAM LAKHAN SINGH YADAV
INC· INC
INC 50.7%IPF 30.2%20 others 19.1%
Votes
55,744
50.7% share
Winning margin
22,506
20.5% of votes
Total candidates
22
Turnout
58.1%
of 1,89,186
Paliganj is a safe seat — RAM LAKHAN SINGH YADAV won by 20.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
22 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM LAKHAN SINGH YADAV | INC | 55,744 | 50.7% |
| 2 | KRIPA NARAIN SINGH | IPF | 33,238 | 30.2% |
| 3 | CHANDER DEV VERMA | National Front | 9,696 | 8.8% |
| 4 | YOGESHWAR PRASAD SINGH | IND | 5,474 | 5.0% |
| 5 | RAM DHYAN SINGH | ICS(SCS) | 2,895 | 2.6% |
| 6 | MOHD. NISSAR ANSARI | 633 | 0.6% | |
| 7 | RAM JANAM RAI | IND | 525 | 0.5% |
| 8 | RAM PRAVESH SINGH | IND | 199 | 0.2% |
| 9 | BHARAT SINGH BHARATI | SSD | 197 | 0.2% |
| 10 | MOHD. FAHIMUDDIN | IND | 176 | 0.2% |
| 11 | TEK NARAYAN | IND | 156 | 0.1% |
| 12 | RAM BALI YADAV | IND | 155 | 0.1% |
| 13 | RAM SAKAL SINGH | LKD(B) | 144 | 0.1% |
| 14 | RAM NATH RAM | IND | 134 | 0.1% |
| 15 | AWADHESH KUMAR YADAV | IND | 102 | 0.1% |
| 16 | LAXMAN SHARMA | IND | 83 | 0.1% |
| 17 | VIJAY KUMAR SINGH | 78 | 0.1% | |
| 18 | RAJ NATH PASWAN | IND | 75 | 0.1% |
| 19 | AWDHESH KUMAR YADAV | Left | 67 | 0.1% |
| 20 | SHYAM NANDAN SHARMA | Left | 54 | 0.1% |
| 21 | VINDESHWAR TIWARI |  FBL | 52 | 0.1% |
| 22 | AKHILESH KUMAR TIWARI | IND | 51 | 0.1% |
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 (222nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean20.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 1.4% · max 36.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
222nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.46
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.9%
lowerhigher
20th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.7%IPF 30.2%JD 8.8%OTH 10.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,59,918
Density
763 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,881 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population1.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.4%Muslim 10.2%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.6%
Electricity25.2%
Sanitation28.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated86.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)48.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.9%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel47.4%
Health insurance17.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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