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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 218 · 1990
Brahmpur
Winner — 1990
SWAMI NATH TEWARY
BJP· BJP
BJP 31.2%INC 19.9%15 others 49.0%
Votes
33,651
31.2% share
Winning margin
12,190
11.3% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
56.0%
of 1,92,978
A clear win with a 11.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
17 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SWAMI NATH TEWARY | BJP | 33,651 | 31.2% |
| 2 | RISHIKESH TEWARY | INC | 21,461 | 19.9% |
| 3 | RAMAKANT THAKUR | National Front | 19,382 | 17.9% |
| 4 | SITARAM PRASAD | Left | 10,722 | 9.9% |
| 5 | HARE RAM PANDEY | JNP(JP) | 8,029 | 7.4% |
| 6 | DHRUBRAI JEE | IND | 5,039 | 4.7% |
| 7 | BHIMSEN PANDEY | IND | 2,073 | 1.9% |
| 8 | NIRANJAN OJHA | IND | 1,414 | 1.3% |
| 9 | MUNESHWAR DASS | 1,390 | 1.3% | |
| 10 | SURYA KUMAR DUBEY | IND | 1,268 | 1.2% |
| 11 | SAIDUL AZAM | IND | 1,154 | 1.1% |
| 12 | DIWAKAR MISSIR | IND | 949 | 0.9% |
| 13 | LALLAN PANDEY | IND | 811 | 0.8% |
| 14 | BABBAN PATHAK | 387 | 0.4% | |
| 15 | RAJ KISHORE RAM | 121 | 0.1% | |
| 16 | SHOE NATH PANDEY | IND | 68 | 0.1% |
| 17 | SARJU UPADHYAY | IND | 54 | 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.
Average turnout (142nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.9% · min 1.1% · max 24.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
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142nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.53
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127th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
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133rd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.53EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 31.2%INC 19.9%JD 17.9%CPI 9.9%JNP(JP) 7.4%OTH 13.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,25,313
Density
1209 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
931 km²
SC population19.8%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.9%Muslim 6.7%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.3%
Electricity15.2%
Sanitation27.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated70.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.3%
Children underweight (under 5)51.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.1%
Women literate63.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.6%
Clean cooking fuel34.3%
Health insurance13.2%
What's nearby?
9 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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