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Narkatiaganj

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Winner — 2014 by-elections

Rashmi Varma
BJP
BJP 50.6%INC 38.3%8 others 11.1%
Votes
64,602
50.6% share
Winning margin
15,742
12.3% of votes
Total candidates
10

A clear win with a 12.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Rashmi Varma
BJP
64,60250.6%
2
Fakhruddin Khan
INC
48,86038.3%
3
Rambhaju Mahato
JP(S)
3,7693.0%
4
Manjubala Pathak
IND
3,6942.9%
5
Mukhtar Miya
CPI(L)
1,8461.4%
6
Bhot Chaturvedi
IND
1,4251.1%
7
Niranjan Mishra
IND
1,1370.9%
8
Naushad Alam
IND
1,1330.9%
9
Anand Kumar Singh
IND
6730.5%
10
Md. Jahid Hussain
IND
5280.4%

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 (71st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
12.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 0.9% · max 47.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
71st of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
140th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
202nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
15 seats · 8 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.6%INC 38.3%OTH 11.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,35,042
Density
753 / km²
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,228 km²
SC population14.1%
ST population6.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 22.0%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.8%
Electricity8.1%
Sanitation15.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.5%
Children fully vaccinated62.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate52.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Clean cooking fuel31.4%
Health insurance20.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Marcha Chura🏺Ready made Garments
🏛️

Ruined fortress

🏛️MonumentASI

Ruined fortress

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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.

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