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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 197 · 2000
Islampur
Winner — 2000
RAMSWAROOP PRASAD
SAP· NDA (NDA)
SAP 47.6%RJD 17.3%7 others 35.1%
Votes
76,015
47.6% share
Winning margin
48,310
30.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
77.8%
of 2,05,290
Islampur is a safe seat — RAMSWAROOP PRASAD won by 30.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMSWAROOP PRASAD | NDA (NDA) | 76,015 | 47.6% |
| 2 | NARESH YADAV | RJD | 27,705 | 17.3% |
| 3 | KRISHNA BALLABHA PRASAD | 25,244 | 15.8% | |
| 4 | KHURSID ALAM | CPI(ML)(L) | 25,188 | 15.8% |
| 5 | SUBHASH CHANDRA BOSE | IND | 2,598 | 1.6% |
| 6 | ARVIND KUMAR SINGH | INC | 1,810 | 1.1% |
| 7 | PANNA LAL | IND | 512 | 0.3% |
| 8 | KALENDRA RAVIDAS | BSP | 370 | 0.2% |
| 9 | KAUSHLENDRA KUMAR | NCP | 309 | 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 (206th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean30.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 0.4% · max 36.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
206th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.48
fewer partiesmore parties
152nd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
81st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAP 47.6%RJD 17.3%CPI 15.8%CPI(ML)(L) 15.8%OTH 3.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,28,407
Density
1139 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,395 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 7.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity15.0%
Sanitation27.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.9%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate64.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.2%
Clean cooking fuel42.9%
Health insurance9.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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