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Winner — 1990

SURENDRA SHARMA
IND
IND 29.9%JD 23.7%9 others 46.4%
Votes
33,711
29.9% share
Winning margin
6,991
6.2% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
69.8%
of 1,61,576

A clear win with a 6.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SURENDRA SHARMA
IND
33,71129.9%
2
YADUBANSHI ROY
National Front
26,72023.7%
3
BHISHAM PRASAD YADUA
INC
19,83917.6%
4
SHEO PUJAN PRASAD ROY
IND
11,97710.6%
5
BHARAT BHUSHAN
JNP(JP)
8,5227.6%
6
RAM BABOO SINGH
Left
5,5504.9%
7
BHARDUL PRASAD
2,6182.3%
8
SURENDRA MAHTO
2,1891.9%
9
ZAMIKULLAH KHAN
IND
8890.8%
10
MADAN SINGH
SSD
3660.3%
11
BALIRAM ROY
BJP
3580.3%

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 (177th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
6.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 3.4% · max 44.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
177th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.76
fewer partiesmore parties
74th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
84th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 29.9%JD 23.7%INC 17.6%IND 10.6%JNP(JP) 7.6%OTH 10.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,87,379
Density
1282 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,501 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.4%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.2%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation18.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.7%
Children fully vaccinated74.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.4%
Women literate53.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel40.0%
Health insurance19.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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