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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Winner — 2019
Biranchi Narayan
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 41.4%INC 36.5%24 others 22.1%
Votes
1,12,333
41.4% share
Winning margin
13,313
4.9% of votes
Total candidates
25
Turnout
51.5%
of 5,26,660
A closely fought contest. Biranchi Narayan won with a 4.9% margin.
Seat history
8 of 25 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.46 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
26 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biranchi Narayan | BJP (NDA) | 1,12,333 | 41.4% |
| 2 | Shweta Singh | 99,020 | 36.5% | |
| 3 | Rajendra Mahato | 14,517 | 5.3% | |
| 4 | PRAKASH KUMAR | JVM | 13,872 | 5.1% |
| 5 | MASAKUR ALAM SIDDIKI | 5,401 | 2.0% | |
| 6 | SANJAY KUMAR | IND | 3,148 | 1.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,615 | 1.0% |
| 8 | Jayanti Kumari | IND | 2,226 | 0.8% |
| 9 | ASHOK CHOUDHARY | JD(S) | 1,971 | 0.7% |
| 10 | HARENDRA NATH | AAP | 1,943 | 0.7% |
| 11 | Rajesh Kumar | IND | 1,913 | 0.7% |
| 12 | Mahadeo Sharma | IND | 1,741 | 0.6% |
| 13 | Hamid Hasan | APoI | 1,344 | 0.5% |
| 14 | PHALGUNI BHATTACHARYA |  AITC | 1,262 | 0.5% |
| 15 | Niwaran Prasad Mahto | HAMS | 1,009 | 0.4% |
| 16 | SUNIL KUMAR | JP | 933 | 0.3% |
| 17 | Uma Kumari | IND | 914 | 0.3% |
| 18 | NAWAL KUMAR SHARMA | IND | 896 | 0.3% |
| 19 | PRADIP BURMAN | IND | 806 | 0.3% |
| 20 | RamaKant Verma | SWARAJ | 553 | 0.2% |
| 21 | Manoj Kumar Singh | SUCI(C) | 540 | 0.2% |
| 22 | MADHU SUDAN SINGH | IND | 532 | 0.2% |
| 23 | Nitay Dutta | IND | 502 | 0.2% |
| 24 | LALITA DEVI | IND | 445 | 0.2% |
| 25 | Krishna Kumar Kaushal | PPID | 438 | 0.2% |
| 26 | Renu Sharma | IND | 351 | 0.1% |
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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.
Low turnout (80th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.0% · min 2.3% · max 27.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
54%
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80th of 81How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.81
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32nd of 81How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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41st of 81Where does the house stand?
SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 41.4%INC 36.5%AJSUP 5.3%JVM 5.1%OTH 10.7%NOTA 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
8/25
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.46 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,62,330
Density
715 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,883 km²
SC population14.5%
ST population12.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 79.3%Muslim 11.7%Other 7.8%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.0%
Electricity70.2%
Sanitation33.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.9%
Children fully vaccinated71.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Children underweight (under 5)32.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.8%
Women literate69.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.3%
Clean cooking fuel47.0%
Health insurance44.7%
What's nearby?
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