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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 71 · 2000

Sursand

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Winner — 2000

JAINANDAN PD. YADAV
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 47.2%RJD 32.0%9 others 20.8%
Votes
54,222
47.2% share
Winning margin
17,388
15.1% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
63.3%
of 1,81,612

Sursand is a safe seat — JAINANDAN PD. YADAV won by 15.1%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAINANDAN PD. YADAV
JD(U)
NDA (NDA)
54,22247.2%
2
NAGENDRA PRASAD YADAV
RJD
RJD
36,83432.0%
3
MUSTAN AHMAD
NCP
NCP
11,53510.0%
4
RAJKANT MISHRA
CPI
3,9773.5%
5
JANKI PRASAD
BSP
BSP
3,0852.7%
6
SANTOS KUMAR
SP
Samajwadi Party
1,4991.3%
7
SUDAMA SINHA
INC
INC
1,4161.2%
8
MAHESH PASWAN
IND
1,3781.2%
9
HARENDRA PANDE
AJBP
6380.6%
10
INDAL SINGH
IND
2370.2%
11
SHANKAR PASWAN
IND
1220.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (117th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
15.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.4% · min 0.5% · max 41.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
117th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
183rd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.6%
lowerhigher
32nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 47.2%RJD 32.0%NCP 10.0%OTH 10.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,01,762
Density
1120 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,788 km²
SC population17.3%
ST population0.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.6%Muslim 12.1%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.6%
Electricity5.8%
Sanitation13.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births75.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.7%
Women literate47.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Clean cooking fuel13.4%
Health insurance9.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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