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Jharkhand · Assembly Constituency 44 · 2005

Baharagora

Winner — 2005

DINESH KU. SARANGI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 38.0%JMM 35.6%10 others 26.4%
Votes
51,753
38.0% share
Winning margin
3,312
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
73.3%
of 1,85,629

A closely fought contest. DINESH KU. SARANGI won with a 2.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DINESH KU. SARANGI
NDA (NDA)
51,75338.0%
2
VIDYUT VARAN MAHATO
UPA
48,44135.6%
3
SWAPAN KU. MAHATO
10,4597.7%
4
SAMIR MOHANTY
IND
9,4116.9%
5
RABINDRA NATH DAS
9,0436.7%
6
SARALA MAHATO
IND
2,5151.9%
7
MURARI MOHAN MAHATO
IND
1,3381.0%
8
ANTARYAMI UPADHYAY
NLP
9250.7%
9
JAWA RANI BASKEY
IND
7100.5%
10
BHOLA NATH MISHRA
AITC
6530.5%
11
KALI CHARAN TUDU
IND
4340.3%
12
SITARAM RAWANI
3860.3%

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

High turnout (4th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 2.4% · max 35.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
4th of 81

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
60th of 81

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
36th of 81

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 38.0%JMM 35.6%CPM 7.7%IND 6.9%CPI 6.7%OTH 5.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,93,919
Density
644 / km²
Sex ratio
949 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,562 km²
SC population4.9%
ST population28.5%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%HINDU
Hindu 67.6%Other 20.3%Muslim 8.9%Other 3.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water30.0%
Electricity81.4%
Sanitation49.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.9%
Children underweight (under 5)41.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.4%
Women literate73.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Clean cooking fuel57.6%
Health insurance50.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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