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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 32 · 1996 by-elections
Ziradei
Winner — 1996 by-elections
Sheo Shanker Yadav
JD 46.7%BJP 43.9%9 others 9.4%
Votes
39,551
46.7% share
Winning margin
2,403
2.8% of votes
Total candidates
11
A closely fought contest. Sheo Shanker Yadav won with a 2.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheo Shanker Yadav | 39,551 | 46.7% | |
| 2 | Dhruv Shanker Pd. Singh | 37,148 | 43.9% | |
| 3 | Gulam Haidar | CPI(ML) | 2,218 | 2.6% |
| 4 | Sheodhari Dube | 1,904 | 2.3% | |
| 5 | Areshad Ali | 1,249 | 1.5% | |
| 6 | Nesar Ahamad | 1,040 | 1.2% | |
| 7 | Rajlal Yadav | IND | 757 | 0.9% |
| 8 | Mahatma Singh | SJP(R) | 355 | 0.4% |
| 9 | Gulam Shahid | IND | 254 | 0.3% |
| 10 | Jitan Yadav | IND | 100 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Ahasanul Haque | AIIC(T) | 69 | 0.1% |
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 (213th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 0.1% · max 47.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
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213th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.62
fewer partiesmore parties
100th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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188th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
14 seats · 8 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 46.7%BJP 43.9%OTH 9.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,87,379
Density
1282 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,501 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.4%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.2%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation18.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.7%
Children fully vaccinated74.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.4%
Women literate53.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel40.0%
Health insurance19.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.