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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Winner — 2005
NIRAL PURTY
JMM· UPA (UPA)
JMM 44.7%BJP 38.7%6 others 16.5%
Votes
38,827
44.7% share
Winning margin
5,201
6.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
62.6%
of 1,38,565
A clear win with a 6.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NIRAL PURTY | UPA (UPA) | 38,827 | 44.7% |
| 2 | BARKUWAR GAGRAI | NDA | 33,626 | 38.7% |
| 3 | GOBERDHAN NAYAK | UPA | 4,006 | 4.6% |
| 4 | MANOHER SINKU | BSP | 2,666 | 3.1% |
| 5 | JAIPAL SINGH BODRA | 2,567 | 3.0% | |
| 6 | HARISH CHANDRA ALDA | IND | 2,126 | 2.5% |
| 7 | GOPAL SIRKA | JKP | 1,594 | 1.8% |
| 8 | HARICHARAN PURTY | IND | 1,376 | 1.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (34th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe6.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.9% · min 6.0% · max 38.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
34th of 81How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
64th of 81How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
7th of 81Where does the house stand?
SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JMM 44.7%BJP 38.7%OTH 16.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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%
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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Custard Apple

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Benisagar Tank and remains of temple and sculptures in survey plot no.322
🏛️MonumentASI
Benisagar Tank and remains of temple and sculptures in survey plot no.322
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.