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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Winner — 2005
BISHNU PRASAD BHAIYA
BJP· NDA
BJP 39.0%INC 36.3%16 others 24.7%
Votes
49,387
39.0% share
Winning margin
3,492
2.8% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
60.3%
of 2,10,012
A closely fought contest. BISHNU PRASAD BHAIYA won with a 2.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
18 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BISHNU PRASAD BHAIYA | NDA | 49,387 | 39.0% |
| 2 | IRFAN ANSARI | UPA | 45,895 | 36.3% |
| 3 | BIRENDRA MANDAL | IND | 5,049 | 4.0% |
| 4 | SIRAJ ANSARI | BSP | 4,706 | 3.7% |
| 5 | SUNIL KUMAR HANSDA | AJSU | 4,038 | 3.2% |
| 6 | BABU LAL MARANDI | IND | 3,034 | 2.4% |
| 7 | DULAL ROY | IND | 2,885 | 2.3% |
| 8 | SURAJ MANDAL | JVD | 1,827 | 1.4% |
| 9 | JAY PRAKASH MANDAL | CPI(ML)(L) | 1,490 | 1.2% |
| 10 | MD. RAFIQUE ANSARI | IND | 1,256 | 1.0% |
| 11 | KAMAL MARANDI | IND | 1,209 | 1.0% |
| 12 | PRANAB KUMAR MANDAL | IND | 1,093 | 0.9% |
| 13 | ABU TALIB ANSARI | UGDP | 1,031 | 0.8% |
| 14 | ALTA DEVI | NDA | 1,026 | 0.8% |
| 15 | NAND LAL SOREN | IND | 900 | 0.7% |
| 16 | SHEU SHANKAR LAL MURMU | JVC | 761 | 0.6% |
| 17 | SHABBIR AHMAD | Samajwadi Party | 651 | 0.5% |
| 18 | DINESH YADAV | 337 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (11th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 2.8% · max 18.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
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11th of 81How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.30
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67th of 81How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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44th of 81Where does the house stand?
SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 39.0%INC 36.3%OTH 24.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,21,442
Density
351 / km²
Sex ratio
977 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,761 km²
SC population6.0%
ST population43.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 79.1%Muslim 8.1%Christian 6.5%Other 6.0%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity22.8%
Sanitation9.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births60.3%
Children fully vaccinated78.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.2%
Children underweight (under 5)44.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.4%
Women literate51.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.1%
Clean cooking fuel18.1%
Health insurance45.4%
What's nearby?
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