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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 172 · 1995
Amarpur
Winner — 1995
SURENDRA PRASAD SINGH
JD· Janata Dal
JD 31.9%BPP 18.4%31 others 49.7%
Votes
34,287
31.9% share
Winning margin
14,573
13.6% of votes
Total candidates
33
Turnout
59.9%
of 1,79,299
A clear win with a 13.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
33 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURENDRA PRASAD SINGH | Janata Dal | 34,287 | 31.9% |
| 2 | BINOY BIHARI SINGH | BPP | 19,714 | 18.4% |
| 3 | MANOJ YADAV | BJP | 12,651 | 11.8% |
| 4 | SHEELA KUMARI | 8,815 | 8.2% | |
| 5 | NILMOHAN SINGH | INC | 5,418 | 5.0% |
| 6 | BAL MUKUND MANDAL | IND | 4,922 | 4.6% |
| 7 | DHANANJOY KUMAR YADAV | IND | 3,826 | 3.6% |
| 8 | AMRENDRA KUMAR | IND | 2,652 | 2.5% |
| 9 | LAKHAN LAL PATHAK | IND | 1,805 | 1.7% |
| 10 | SUBODH DAS | IND | 1,659 | 1.5% |
| 11 | NASIM UDIN | IND | 1,515 | 1.4% |
| 12 | SAKALDEO SINGH | JP | 1,470 | 1.4% |
| 13 | ANIL KUMAR SINGH | IND | 1,365 | 1.3% |
| 14 | SHAMBHU SAH | 1,218 | 1.1% | |
| 15 | HARENDRA SAH | SJP(R) | 1,021 | 0.9% |
| 16 | MADHURI JHA | IND | 639 | 0.6% |
| 17 | VIJOY KUMAR | IND | 598 | 0.6% |
| 18 | SACHIDANAND SINGH | IND | 564 | 0.5% |
| 19 | ANIL KUMAR JHA | IND | 453 | 0.4% |
| 20 | MITHILESH KUMAR SINGH | IND | 445 | 0.4% |
| 21 | VINOD ANAND | IND | 319 | 0.3% |
| 22 | BARHAMDEO SINGH | IND | 312 | 0.3% |
| 23 | RADHA DEVI | IND | 222 | 0.2% |
| 24 | GANESH LAL DAS | IND | 211 | 0.2% |
| 25 | LUTAN PASWAN | IND | 188 | 0.2% |
| 26 | AJIT SINGH | IND | 181 | 0.2% |
| 27 | GOVIND BHAIYA | IND | 166 | 0.1% |
| 28 | JAI PRAKASH MODI | IND | 159 | 0.1% |
| 29 | SUKH NARAYAN SINGH | IND | 153 | 0.1% |
| 30 | MIRTUNJOY PRASAD SINGH | IND | 114 | 0.1% |
| 31 | NARESH PRASAD YADAV | IND | 112 | 0.1% |
| 32 | AMBIKA DAS | IND | 111 | 0.1% |
| 33 | RAMDEO YADAV | IND | 94 | 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.
Low turnout (240th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe13.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 0.1% · max 49.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
240th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
143rd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
136th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 31.9%BPP 18.4%BJP 11.8%SAP 8.2%INC 5.0%OTH 24.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,77,653
Density
1222 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,355 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.8%Muslim 6.9%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.9%
Electricity20.8%
Sanitation30.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.3%
Children fully vaccinated75.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)46.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.0%
Women literate56.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.0%
Clean cooking fuel41.0%
Health insurance12.8%
What's nearby?
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