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Jharkhand · Assembly Constituency 7 · 2009Reserved (ST)

Shikaripara

Winner — 2009

NALIN SOREN
JMM· JMM
JMM 28.3%JVM 27.4%10 others 44.3%
Votes
30,474
28.3% share
Winning margin
1,003
0.9% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
64.0%
of 1,68,335

Shikaripara was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.9% — fewer than 1,003 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NALIN SOREN
JMM
30,47428.3%
2
PARITOSH SOREN
JVM
29,47127.4%
3
RAJA MARANDI
NDA
29,00926.9%
4
MUNNI HANSDA
AITC
UPA
4,6414.3%
5
DEVID MURMU
UPA
3,8163.5%
6
PANKAJ KUMAR TUDU
IND
2,1692.0%
7
HOPNA BASKI
IND
2,1572.0%
8
PALTON HANSDAK
CPI(ML)(L)
1,5561.4%
9
BHIM SOREN
LTSD
1,2901.2%
10
HABIL MURMU
RADP
1,1651.1%
11
BABULAL KISKU
1,0521.0%
12
SITARAM MURMU
BSP
8680.8%

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

High turnout (12th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 0.9% · max 23.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
12th of 81

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
78th of 81

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
13th of 81

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JMM 28.3%JVM 27.4%JD(U) 26.9%OTH 17.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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