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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Winner — 2005
INDAR SINGH NAMDHARI
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 31.7%IND 29.1%16 others 39.3%
Votes
45,386
31.7% share
Winning margin
3,761
2.6% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
57.3%
of 2,49,929
A closely fought contest. INDAR SINGH NAMDHARI won with a 2.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
18 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INDAR SINGH NAMDHARI | NDA (NDA) | 45,386 | 31.7% |
| 2 | ANIL KUMAR CHAURASIA | IND | 41,625 | 29.1% |
| 3 | GYANCHAND PANDEY | UPA | 22,954 | 16.0% |
| 4 | KRISHNA NAND TRIPATHY | UPA | 16,147 | 11.3% |
| 5 | SHAILENDRA KUMAR | 2,018 | 1.4% | |
| 6 | SHAKHI GOPAL PRASAD | IND | 1,942 | 1.4% |
| 7 | PHULI SINGH | 1,930 | 1.4% | |
| 8 | ANIL KUMAR SINGH | IND | 1,543 | 1.1% |
| 9 | RAJENDRA CHAUDHARI | BSP | 1,482 | 1.0% |
| 10 | BIPIN BIHARI LAL | JKP | 1,423 | 1.0% |
| 11 | SUDAMA PRAJAPATI | IND | 1,375 | 1.0% |
| 12 | PRAVIN KUMAR VATSA | IND | 1,239 | 0.9% |
| 13 | ALOK RAM | IND | 955 | 0.7% |
| 14 | TARA CHAND PRASAD AGRAWAL | IND | 697 | 0.5% |
| 15 | NIRJAL KUMAR SINGH | IND | 694 | 0.5% |
| 16 | JANARDAN RAM | IND | 682 | 0.5% |
| 17 | VIRENDRA KUMAR | IND | 657 | 0.5% |
| 18 | SUSHIL PR. | IND | 530 | 0.4% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (62nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal2.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 3.6% · min 0.3% · max 9.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
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62nd of 81How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.30
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 81How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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67th of 81Where does the house stand?
SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 31.7%IND 29.1%RJD 16.0%INC 11.3%OTH 12.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,39,869
Density
442 / km²
Sex ratio
928 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,393 km²
SC population27.6%
ST population9.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.8%Muslim 12.3%Other 1.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.8%
Electricity19.2%
Sanitation13.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births74.9%
Children fully vaccinated80.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.7%
Children underweight (under 5)37.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.0%
Women literate62.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.4%
Clean cooking fuel25.4%
Health insurance55.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Pulses-Arhar
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