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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 155 · 1995
Jamtara
Winner — 1995
FURKAN ANSARI
INC· INC
INC 33.0%JMM(S) 23.0%23 others 44.0%
Votes
36,578
33.0% share
Winning margin
11,102
10.0% of votes
Total candidates
25
Turnout
69.4%
of 1,59,762
A clear win with a 10.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
25 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FURKAN ANSARI | INC | 36,578 | 33.0% |
| 2 | BINOD KUMAR MANDAL | JMM(S) | 25,476 | 23.0% |
| 3 | BISHNU PRASAD BHAIYA | BJP | 20,441 | 18.4% |
| 4 | ARUN KUMAR BOSE | Left | 12,943 | 11.7% |
| 5 | SATISH CHANDRA RAO | JMM(M) | 5,746 | 5.2% |
| 6 | MATHURA NATH RAI | 1,724 | 1.6% | |
| 7 | MANJIT SINGH | BPP | 1,597 | 1.4% |
| 8 | MUSTAFA ANSARI | IND | 1,070 | 1.0% |
| 9 | SUNIL KUMAR HANSDA | JPP | 960 | 0.9% |
| 10 | NANDLAL SOREN | IND | 727 | 0.7% |
| 11 | BAIDYANATH SHARMA | 611 | 0.6% | |
| 12 | KAILASH SAW | BMS | 477 | 0.4% |
| 13 | BHANU PRATAP SINGH | IND | 458 | 0.4% |
| 14 | SARASWATI DEVI | CSP-JSD | 426 | 0.4% |
| 15 | MANGALNAND RAO | IND | 369 | 0.3% |
| 16 | DHANESHWAR SINGH | IND | 200 | 0.2% |
| 17 | MANORATH MARANDI | IND | 181 | 0.2% |
| 18 | MANISH MANDAL | IND | 137 | 0.1% |
| 19 | KALIMUDDIN ANSADI | IND | 131 | 0.1% |
| 20 | KARMEL SOREN | IND | 114 | 0.1% |
| 21 | BUDHU MOHLI | IND | 111 | 0.1% |
| 22 | MUHAMAD JARIF | Samajwadi Party | 97 | 0.1% |
| 23 | YASIN ANSARI | IND | 86 | 0.1% |
| 24 | ADAM SAFI | IND | 84 | 0.1% |
| 25 | SURESH YADAV | IND | 66 | 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.
High turnout (40th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 0.1% · max 24.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
40th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.66
fewer partiesmore parties
90th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
176th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 33.0%JMM(S) 23.0%BJP 18.4%CPI 11.7%JMM(M) 5.2%OTH 8.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,37,766
Density
1182 / km²
Sex ratio
880 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,569 km²
SC population10.5%
ST population2.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.9%Muslim 17.7%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water8.2%
Electricity31.0%
Sanitation33.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births77.2%
Children fully vaccinated66.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)40.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.0%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.4%
Clean cooking fuel49.2%
Health insurance16.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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