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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 58 · 1990Reserved (SC)

Sakra

Winner — 1990

KAMAL PASWAN
JD· National Front
JD 48.3%INC 31.5%15 others 20.2%
Votes
44,863
48.3% share
Winning margin
15,605
16.8% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
62.8%
of 1,48,050

Sakra is a safe seat — KAMAL PASWAN won by 16.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

17 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KAMAL PASWAN
National Front
44,86348.3%
2
BILAR PASWAN
INC
29,25831.5%
3
SUKHA PASWAN
BJP
6,5207.0%
4
SHYAM KALYAN PASWAN
IND
4,9515.3%
5
RAM KESHI RAM
IND
2,5642.8%
6
KRISHNA DEO KUMAR
IND
1,4351.5%
7
RAM NARAYAN PASWAN
JNP(JP)
8050.9%
8
SHANKAR PASWAN
IND
5700.6%
9
SURYADEO PRASAD SWAMI
IND
5390.6%
10
FAKIR CHAND RAM
4860.5%
11
SHATRUGHAN PASWAN
IND
4810.5%
12
RAMJI MANJHI
IND
1760.2%
13
ASARFI LALA
IND
740.1%
14
SURESH KUMAR SAURAV
IND
680.1%
15
BIHARI MAHTO
IND
500.1%
16
BINDESHWAR RAM
IND
430.1%
17
SURESH KUMAR
IND
190.0%

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.

High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
16.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.9% · min 0.1% · max 58.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
1st of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.84
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
126th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.84EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 48.3%INC 31.5%BJP 7.0%IND 5.3%OTH 7.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,64,619
Density
1011 / km²
Sex ratio
921 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,229 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population4.3%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%HINDU
Hindu 60.9%Muslim 38.5%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity13.4%
Sanitation13.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births68.9%
Children fully vaccinated62.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)47.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.0%
Women literate47.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.2%
Clean cooking fuel19.3%
Health insurance10.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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