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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Winner — 2014
MENAKA SARDAR
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 36.7%JMM 33.1%11 others 30.2%
Votes
68,191
36.7% share
Winning margin
6,706
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
68.7%
of 2,70,603
A closely fought contest. MENAKA SARDAR won with a 3.6% margin.
Seat history
3 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.25 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MENAKA SARDAR | NDA (NDA) | 68,191 | 36.7% |
| 2 | SANJIB SARDAR | UPA | 61,485 | 33.1% |
| 3 | DUKHNI MAI SARDAR | UPA | 14,227 | 7.7% |
| 4 | SURYA SINGH BESRA | JKPP | 12,177 | 6.5% |
| 5 | UPENDRA NATH SARDAR | JVM | 10,905 | 5.9% |
| 6 | NARESH KUMAR MURMU | Samajwadi Party | 3,767 | 2.0% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,730 | 2.0% |
| 8 | SAGAR BESRA | IND | 2,270 | 1.2% |
| 9 | AMULYA SARDAR | IND | 2,116 | 1.1% |
| 10 | SUKLAL BOIPAI | JBSP | 1,930 | 1.0% |
| 11 | DIPALI SARDAR | IND | 1,710 | 0.9% |
| 12 | SHUSHMA HEMBRAM | APOI | 1,696 | 0.9% |
| 13 | GANESH TUDU | AKBJHP | 1,655 | 0.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (17th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 3.6% · max 21.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
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17th of 81How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
63rd of 81How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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51st of 81Where does the house stand?
SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 36.7%JMM 33.1%INC 7.7%JKPP 6.5%JVM 5.9%OTH 8.2%NOTA 2.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.25 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,93,919
Density
644 / km²
Sex ratio
949 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,562 km²
SC population4.9%
ST population28.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%HINDU
Hindu 67.6%Other 20.3%Muslim 8.9%Other 3.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water30.0%
Electricity81.4%
Sanitation49.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.9%
Children underweight (under 5)41.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.4%
Women literate73.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Clean cooking fuel57.6%
Health insurance50.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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