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Jharkhand · Assembly Constituency 51 · 2005Reserved (ST)

Seraikella

Winner — 2005

CHAMPAI SOREN
JMM· UPA (UPA)
JMM 40.8%BJP 40.2%8 others 19.0%
Votes
61,112
40.8% share
Winning margin
882
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
64.5%
of 2,32,129

Seraikella was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 882 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHAMPAI SOREN
UPA (UPA)
61,11240.8%
2
LAKXHMAN TUDU
NDA
60,23040.2%
3
BASKO BESRA
15,09610.1%
4
BANSHI DHAR MAJHI
UPA
3,2652.2%
5
SINGU MAJHI
IND
2,3891.6%
6
RAJKUMAR SARDAR
IND
2,3111.5%
7
CHAMI MURMU
IND
2,0001.3%
8
BABULAL MURMU
JVD
1,3970.9%
9
MAHENDRA MURMU
JKP
9800.7%
10
SUBRAMANIUM BASKEY
BSP
9650.6%

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

Average turnout (20th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 3.5% · min 0.5% · max 7.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
20th of 81

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.83
fewer partiesmore parties
29th of 81

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
39th of 81

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.83EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JMM 40.8%BJP 40.2%AJSUP 10.1%OTH 8.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,02,338
Density
208 / km²
Sex ratio
1005 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,224 km²
SC population3.8%
ST population67.3%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%OTHER
Other 63.0%Hindu 28.2%Christian 5.8%Other 3.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.9%
Electricity40.7%
Sanitation11.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births67.9%
Children fully vaccinated87.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.6%
Children underweight (under 5)62.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.6%
Women literate47.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.4%
Clean cooking fuel15.5%
Health insurance46.7%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Custard Apple
🏛️

Ancient mound locally known as Kulugarha, Bansput together with adjacent land, Survey plot No. 1095…

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient mound locally known as Kulugarha, Bansput together with adjacent land, Survey plot No. 1095 and 1096

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