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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 148 · 2005 (Feb)
Colgong
Winner — 2005 (Feb)
SADANAND SINGH
INC· LJP-Congress alliance (UPA)
INC 38.3%JD(U) 16.2%11 others 45.6%
Votes
51,152
38.3% share
Winning margin
29,561
22.1% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
54.5%
of 2,45,125
Colgong is a safe seat — SADANAND SINGH won by 22.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SADANAND SINGH | LJP-Congress alliance (UPA) | 51,152 | 38.3% |
| 2 | RAJ KUMAR SINGH | NDA | 21,591 | 16.2% |
| 3 | AJAY KUMAR MANDAL | IND | 14,660 | 11.0% |
| 4 | BAIDEHI DEVI | IND | 14,590 | 10.9% |
| 5 | SRI NIWAS MANDAL | 10,620 | 7.9% | |
| 6 | LAKSHMAN MANDAL | BSP | 5,365 | 4.0% |
| 7 | SURESH PASWAN | IND | 3,743 | 2.8% |
| 8 | MD. RAFIQUE ALAM | IND | 3,436 | 2.6% |
| 9 | BEBI DEVI | IND | 3,206 | 2.4% |
| 10 | MAHESH PRASHAD MANDAL | IND | 1,548 | 1.2% |
| 11 | AASIF ANSARI | IND | 1,435 | 1.1% |
| 12 | SABIR ALAM | IND | 1,334 | 1.0% |
| 13 | ASHOK RAM | IND | 929 | 0.7% |
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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 (129th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe22.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 0.6% · max 63.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
129th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.62
fewer partiesmore parties
101st of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.2%
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69th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.3%JD(U) 16.2%IND 11.0%IND 10.9%CPM 7.9%OTH 15.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,66,886
Density
1122 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,486 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.5%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.0%
Electricity12.4%
Sanitation23.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births74.2%
Children fully vaccinated64.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.5%
Women literate51.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.9%
Clean cooking fuel33.2%
Health insurance15.6%
What's nearby?
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