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Jharkhand · Assembly Constituency 6 · 2005Reserved (ST)

Maheshpur

Winner — 2005

SUPHAL MARANDI
JMM· UPA (UPA)
JMM 42.0%BJP 30.2%6 others 27.9%
Votes
45,520
42.0% share
Winning margin
12,816
11.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
62.7%
of 1,72,991

A clear win with a 11.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUPHAL MARANDI
UPA (UPA)
45,52042.0%
2
DEBIDHAN BESRA
NDA
32,70430.2%
3
MISTRY SOREN
13,81212.7%
4
GOPIN SOREN
8,5257.9%
5
ISMAIL SOREN
JDP
2,6862.5%
6
SHREECHAND TUDU
BSP
2,1392.0%
7
JUNESH MURMU
IND
1,8511.7%
8
STEPHAN TUDU
JKPP
1,2071.1%

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

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

High turnout (2nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
11.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 3.8% · max 31.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
2nd of 81

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
66th of 81

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
60th of 81

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JMM 42.0%BJP 30.2%AJSUP 12.7%CPM 7.9%OTH 7.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,00,422
Density
497 / km²
Sex ratio
989 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,811 km²
SC population3.2%
ST population42.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
46%HINDU
Hindu 45.5%Muslim 35.9%Other 9.9%Christian 8.4%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.1%
Electricity17.4%
Sanitation10.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births64.6%
Children fully vaccinated69.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.3%
Children underweight (under 5)51.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER79.7%
Women literate41.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.4%
Clean cooking fuel16.9%
Health insurance52.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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