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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 73 · 1990
Benipatti
Winner — 1990
YUGESHWAR JHA
INC· INC
INC 51.9%JD 38.2%9 others 9.9%
Votes
55,147
51.9% share
Winning margin
14,512
13.7% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
66.6%
of 1,59,556
A clear win with a 13.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YUGESHWAR JHA | INC | 55,147 | 51.9% |
| 2 | SHALIGRAM YADAV | National Front | 40,635 | 38.2% |
| 3 | MOHAN JHA | Left | 9,463 | 8.9% |
| 4 | MUNGA LAL ROY | IND | 404 | 0.4% |
| 5 | SHYAM NA. JHA | IND | 176 | 0.2% |
| 6 | BRIJ NANDAN ROY | IND | 160 | 0.1% |
| 7 | BASANT KUMAR | IND | 108 | 0.1% |
| 8 | BAIDYANATH CHOUDHARY | IND | 68 | 0.1% |
| 9 | A. RASID | IND | 59 | 0.1% |
| 10 | RAM NIRANJAN ROY | IND | 56 | 0.1% |
| 11 | DEBAN PASWAN | IND | 25 | 0.0% |
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 (101st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean13.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.8% · max 44.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
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101st of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.60
fewer partiesmore parties
106th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.4%
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47th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.9%JD 38.2%CPI 8.9%OTH 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,01,762
Density
1120 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,788 km²
SC population17.3%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.6%Muslim 12.1%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.6%
Electricity5.8%
Sanitation13.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births75.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.7%
Women literate47.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Clean cooking fuel13.4%
Health insurance9.5%
What's nearby?
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