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Winner — 2000

PRADIP KR. DAS
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 24.5%IND 20.2%22 others 55.2%
Votes
32,222
24.5% share
Winning margin
5,669
4.3% of votes
Total candidates
24
Turnout
65.9%
of 1,99,197

A closely fought contest. PRADIP KR. DAS won with a 4.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

24 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PRADIP KR. DAS
NDA (NDA)
32,22224.5%
2
MD. AFAQUE ALAM
IND
26,55320.2%
3
SHIV CHARAN MEHTA
RJD
12,0259.2%
4
ASIM KUMAR
IND
9,4617.2%
5
BAMBAM SAH
6,2324.8%
6
SYED GULAM HUSSAIN
NCP
5,2694.0%
7
SUBODH PRASAD YADAV
IND
4,7843.6%
8
ZUBER ALAM
IND
4,6453.5%
9
MOZAMMIL
BMF
4,2033.2%
10
FAZLUR RAHMAN
IND
4,0713.1%
11
SAGAR MENHTO
IND
3,7042.8%
12
KELASH RISHI
IND
3,6912.8%
13
DAROGI LAL BISHWAS
2,9142.2%
14
SAROJ KUMAR BHARTI
Samajwadi Party
2,1991.7%
15
INTEKHAB ALAM
INC
2,1901.7%
16
CHANDA DEVI
1,2741.0%
17
NAVIN KR. MAHTO
KVSB
1,0930.8%
18
RAM BRIKCHA SAH
IND
1,0750.8%
19
VIJAY SAH
IND
1,0390.8%
20
KALANANDRA DAS
IND
1,0010.8%
21
SHALIGRAM YADAV
IND
7230.6%
22
NARESH BISHWASH
IND
5030.4%
23
DAMODAR MEHTA
AJBP
2640.2%
24
SANJAY KUMAR
IND
1760.1%

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.

Average turnout (65th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 0.5% · max 42.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
65th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.36
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
45th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 24.5%IND 20.2%RJD 9.2%IND 7.2%OTH 38.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,61,566
Density
1467 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity10.4%
Sanitation18.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.4%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Children underweight (under 5)42.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Clean cooking fuel36.1%
Health insurance19.0%

What's nearby?

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