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Winner — 1995

RAM LAKHAN MAHTO
JD· Janata Dal
JD 65.3%INC 22.3%30 others 12.4%
Votes
78,755
65.3% share
Winning margin
51,837
43.0% of votes
Total candidates
32
Turnout
62.0%
of 1,94,471

Dalsinghsarai is a safe seat — RAM LAKHAN MAHTO won by 43.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

32 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM LAKHAN MAHTO
Janata Dal
78,75565.3%
2
VIJAY KUMAR CHOUDHARY
INC
26,91822.3%
3
ARUN KUMAR SINGH
BPP
3,9253.3%
4
KAMLESH KUMAR JHA
BJP
3,0682.5%
5
JUBAIR ALAM
1,5201.3%
6
MUKESH KUMAR SINGH
JP
1,2751.1%
7
ANANDI SAH
IND
1,1060.9%
8
SUBHASH PASWAN
IND
4070.3%
9
CHANDRA SHEKHAR RAI
IND
3400.3%
10
RAM PUNIT CHAUDHARI
IND
3020.3%
11
JITENDAR RAI
IND
2630.2%
12
NEBI MAHATO
IND
2560.2%
13
RAM CHANDRA MAHATO
IND
2480.2%
14
BISHUNDEW SAH
2220.2%
15
MANOJ SAH
IND
1880.2%
16
SITENDRA PD. SINHA
IND
1650.1%
17
RAJINDRA SINGHA
IND
1590.1%
18
RAM KRISHAN CHAUDHARI
IND
1590.1%
19
NIGESHWAR MAHATO
IND
1560.1%
20
SATA NARAYAN PANDAY
IND
1190.1%
21
SHASHI BHUSAN PD. SINHA
IND
1190.1%
22
TRIBHUBAN SINGH
IND
1170.1%
23
LAXAMI NARAYAN PD.
IND
1120.1%
24
VIJAY KANT MISHARA
IND
1020.1%
25
AMARESH
SJP(R)
990.1%
26
BISHANU SAH
IND
980.1%
27
PRAVIRA KUMAR CHAUDHARY
IND
960.1%
28
JATA SHANKER RAI
IND
900.1%
29
MITHILESH KUMAR SAH
IND
780.1%
30
JAI SHANKER YADAV
IND
670.1%
31
BADRI NARAYAN PODDAR
IND
580.1%
32
MUNSHILAL RAI
IND
420.0%

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 (45th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
43.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 2.2% · max 43.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
45th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.41
fewer partiesmore parties
176th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
73rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 65.3%INC 22.3%OTH 12.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,01,062
Density
1514 / km²
Sex ratio
900 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,172 km²
SC population15.7%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.0%Muslim 15.5%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.6%
Electricity19.1%
Sanitation27.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births72.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.9%
Women literate63.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.9%
Clean cooking fuel41.5%
Health insurance13.2%

What's nearby?

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