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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 11 · 1995

Sugauli

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Winner — 1995

CHANDRA SHEKHAR DWIWEDI
IND
IND 20.8%CPM 17.2%23 others 62.0%
Votes
22,492
20.8% share
Winning margin
3,940
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
25
Turnout
60.4%
of 1,78,965

A closely fought contest. CHANDRA SHEKHAR DWIWEDI won with a 3.6% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

25 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHANDRA SHEKHAR DWIWEDI
IND
22,49220.8%
2
RAMASHRAY SINGH
CPM
Left
18,55217.2%
3
VIJAY KU. GUPTA
IND
17,86016.5%
4
SURESH KUMAR MISHRA
INC
INC
8,7688.1%
5
KASHI NATH ROY
IND
8,6068.0%
6
PRAMOD SHANKER SINGH
BJP
BJP
7,2256.7%
7
SANT KUMAR SINGH
IND
6,1865.7%
8
IJHAR HUSAIN
IND
3,7673.5%
9
NAGENDER PRASAD
IND
3,1933.0%
10
VINDESHWARI PR. SAHNI
SP
Samajwadi Party
1,7461.6%
11
JAMALUDIN KHAN
BPP
1,6571.5%
12
MAHENDRA SAHANI
SAP
1,6151.5%
13
CHANDRA KISHOR ROY
IND
1,5411.4%
14
KISHORI SAH
IND
1,2661.2%
15
SHIVJI PASWAN
IND
5790.5%
16
SHANKAR PRASAD
IND
4680.4%
17
PRAM PRAKASH
DDP
4080.4%
18
SHARFUDIN VISHMIL
IND
4050.4%
19
KAMAL DEO PR. SAH
SHS
3940.4%
20
SAKILU RAHMAN
BSP
3630.3%
21
ARIF HUSAIN
IND
3250.3%
22
SHAIFUDIN KHAN
IND
2680.3%
23
HARI MADHOW RR. YADAV
IND
1610.1%
24
MOHRAM ALI
IND
1590.1%
25
RAGHAW PRASAD
IND
500.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (87th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.7% · min 0.2% · max 29.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
87th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.11
fewer partiesmore parties
38th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.6%
lowerhigher
33rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 20.8%CPM 17.2%IND 16.5%INC 8.1%IND 8.0%BJP 6.7%OTH 22.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,99,371
Density
1285 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,968 km²
SC population12.7%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.1%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity7.6%
Sanitation18.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births61.5%
Children fully vaccinated68.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Children underweight (under 5)37.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate50.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance19.4%

What's nearby?

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