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Winner — 2005 (Feb)

MURLIDHAR MANDAL
IND
IND 23.9%LJP 17.9%14 others 58.2%
Votes
32,887
23.9% share
Winning margin
8,177
5.9% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
55.0%
of 2,50,319

A clear win with a 5.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MURLIDHAR MANDAL
IND
32,88723.9%
2
AFTAB AZIM
24,71017.9%
3
HASNAIN MIRZA
IND
20,40514.8%
4
ANANDI PRASAD YADAV
NDA
14,63810.6%
5
MD. MURSHID ALAM
IND
10,0957.3%
6
VIJAY KUMAR YADAV
7,6985.6%
7
MD. HAIDER YASIN
7,0925.2%
8
RANJEET YADAV
IND
7,0785.1%
9
KHUSHI LAL SAH
IND
2,3311.7%
10
KHOSHI DEVI
IND
2,0181.5%
11
DEVA NAND MANDAL
IND
1,9721.4%
12
JAMIL AKHTAR
1,8541.3%
13
SHRI BALAK DAS RISHI
IND
1,6241.2%
14
DILIP KUMAR YADAV
IND
1,2710.9%
15
MANGAL KUMAR RAM
BSP
1,0950.8%
16
MD. ISMAIL AZAD
IND
9080.7%

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.

High turnout (32nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 3.9% · max 33.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
32nd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.77
fewer partiesmore parties
72nd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
3.6%
lowerhigher
9th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 23.9%LJP 17.9%IND 14.8%BJP 10.6%IND 7.3%INC 5.6%OTH 19.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
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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