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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 67 · 2015Reserved (ST)

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Winner — 2015

MANOHAR PRASAD SINGH
INC· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
INC 38.7%LJP 30.1%17 others 31.2%
Votes
61,704
38.7% share
Winning margin
13,680
8.6% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
64.4%
of 2,47,621

A clear win with a 8.6% margin.

Seat history

0 of 18 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2010 vs 2015

All Candidates

19 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MANOHAR PRASAD SINGH
INC
Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
61,70438.7%
2
ANIL KUMAR ORAON
LJP
NDA
48,02430.1%
3
GITA KISKU
NCP
7,0094.4%
4
NAGENDRA CHANDRA MANDAL
SHS
6,1343.9%
5
SHAMBHU KUMAR SUMAN
IND
6,1233.8%
6
CHAMPAY KISKU
IND
5,7233.6%
7
ANIRUDH PRASAD SINGH
CPI
5,1293.2%
8
BRAJ LAL SOREN
IND
2,9761.9%
9
LILA MADI
JAPL
1,9721.2%
10
ABHILASHITA URAON
BSP
BSP
1,8811.2%
11
NIRMA DEVI
IND
1,8731.2%
12
PRABHULAL URAON
SDPI
1,8171.1%
13
FULMANI HEMBRAM
JMM
1,7791.1%
14
SINKENDRA MANDAL
IND
1,4230.9%
15
CHHOTE LAL CHOURAE
RSWD
1,4010.9%
16
SHIV KUMAR SAH
IND
1,3270.8%
—
NOTA
NOTA
1,2330.8%
18
DILIP KUMAR MANDAL
IND
9800.6%
19
TALLU HEMBRAM
BMUP
9570.6%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (7th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.4% · min 0.0% · max 21.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
7th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
159th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
187th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.7%LJP 30.1%OTH 30.4%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/18

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.10 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,71,029
Density
1005 / km²
Sex ratio
919 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,057 km²
SC population8.6%
ST population5.9%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 54.9%Muslim 44.5%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.3%
Electricity9.9%
Sanitation17.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.9%
Children fully vaccinated73.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.9%
Children underweight (under 5)48.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.4%
Women literate49.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Clean cooking fuel16.9%
Health insurance8.4%

What's nearby?

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