Jharkhand · Assembly Constituency 14 · 2005

Sarath

2005 2009 2014 2019 2024

Winner — 2005

UDAY SHANKAR SINGH

RJD· RJD

RJD 49.5%JMM 38.4%13 others 12.1%

Votes

66,335

49.5% share

Winning margin

14,906

11.1% of votes

Total candidates

Turnout

63.1%

of 2,12,216

A clear win with a 11.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Flags
1	UDAY SHANKAR SINGH	RJD RJD	66,335	49.5%
2	SHASHANK SEKHAR BHOKTA	JMM UPA	51,429	38.4%	Inc
3	SATISH CHANDRA RAO	JD(U) NDA	4,495	3.4%	DL
4	SUMAN KUMAR SINGH	IND	3,092	2.3%	DL
5	JAYANT RAO PATEL	BSP BSP	2,167	1.6%	DL
6	BIVEK KUMAR SINGH	IND	1,712	1.3%	DL
7	RURDRANAND RAW	IND	791	0.6%	DL
8	MAMLESWAR SINGH	IND	693	0.5%	DL
9	MD. JARIF	SP Samajwadi Party	607	0.5%	DL
10	ARUN MANDAL	AIFB	586	0.4%	DL
11	DHANESHWAR SOREN	IND	556	0.4%	DL
12	SAHADEO PD MANDAL	JVD	437	0.3%	DL
13	JAGNNATH HAZARA	LJP NDA	433	0.3%	DL
14	SURESH PRASAD SINGH	JVC	378	0.3%	DL
15	N.K. TIWARY	IND	258	0.2%	DL

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

The Record The Place The State

High turnout (6th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT

lean

11.1%

MORE COMPETITIVESAFER

mean 10.8% · min 7.0% · max 15.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT

79%

lowerhigher

6th of 81

How crowded is the field?

SEAT

2.22

fewer partiesmore parties

74th of 81

How much NOTA?

SEAT

0.6%

lowerhigher

62nd of 81

Where does the house stand?

SEAT

81 seats · 41 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT

2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES

RJD 49.5%JMM 38.4%OTH 12.1%

Who ran, on record?

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— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Population

14,92,073

Density

602 / km²

Sex ratio

925 ♀/1000 ♂

Area

2,477 km²

SC population12.7%

ST population12.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01

78%HINDU

Hindu 78.1%Muslim 20.3%Other 1.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Tap water4.2%

Electricity50.0%

Sanitation16.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21

Institutional births61.3%

Children fully vaccinated54.5%

Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.7%

Children underweight (under 5)36.9%

Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.2%

Women literate50.7%

Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%

Clean cooking fuel23.5%

Health insurance53.8%

What's nearby?

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