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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 166 · 2000
Colgong
Winner — 2000
SADANAND SINGH
INC· INC
INC 46.1%RJD 27.5%8 others 26.4%
Votes
63,579
46.1% share
Winning margin
25,635
18.6% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
60.8%
of 2,26,904
Colgong is a safe seat — SADANAND SINGH won by 18.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SADANAND SINGH | INC | 63,579 | 46.1% |
| 2 | MAHESH PRASAD MANDAL | RJD | 37,944 | 27.5% |
| 3 | AJAY MANDAL | IND | 16,293 | 11.8% |
| 4 | DEEPAK SINGH | BPSP | 13,137 | 9.5% |
| 5 | MAHANTH KUMAR RAM | BSP | 2,264 | 1.6% |
| 6 | KULDEEP MANDAL | IND | 2,006 | 1.4% |
| 7 | SURESH PASWAN | IND | 1,007 | 0.7% |
| 8 | YOGENDRA PRA. NISHAD | Samajwadi Party | 745 | 0.5% |
| 9 | RAMBARAN SINGH | HKMP | 593 | 0.4% |
| 10 | GOVIND MANDAL | NCP | 333 | 0.2% |
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 (207th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.0% · min 2.4% · max 43.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
207th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.01
fewer partiesmore parties
49th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
225th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.1%RJD 27.5%IND 11.8%BPSP 9.5%OTH 5.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,67,765
Density
964 / km²
Sex ratio
876 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,419 km²
SC population13.4%
ST population1.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.6%Muslim 8.1%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.7%
Electricity34.3%
Sanitation38.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.2%
Children fully vaccinated73.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.4%
Women literate69.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.7%
Clean cooking fuel59.4%
Health insurance15.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.