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Winner — 2024
ARUP CHATTERJEE
CPI(ML)· Mahagathbandhan (Jharkhand)
CPI(ML) 43.7%BJP 43.0%8 others 13.3%
Votes
1,04,855
43.7% share
Winning margin
1,808
0.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
72.1%
of 3,32,433
Nirsa was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.8% — fewer than 1,808 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
4 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARUP CHATTERJEE | CPI(ML) Mahagathbandhan (Jharkhand) | 1,04,855 | 43.7% |
| 2 | APARNA SENGUPTA | 1,03,047 | 43.0% | |
| 3 | ASHOK KUMAR MONDAL | JLKM | 16,316 | 6.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,734 | 2.0% |
| 5 | RANJEET BAURI | 3,698 | 1.5% | |
| 6 | PRADEEP KUMAR MANDAL | IND | 3,178 | 1.3% |
| 7 | MD ISLAM ANSARI | IND | 1,196 | 0.5% |
| 8 | MALOO ROHIDAS | IND | 1,088 | 0.5% |
| 9 | BUDHAY MURMU | PPID | 872 | 0.4% |
| 10 | UMESH GOSWAMI | 751 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (27th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal0.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.5% · min 0.5% · max 22.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
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27th of 81How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.62
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38th of 81How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.0%
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21st of 81Where does the house stand?
SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI(ML) 43.7%BJP 43.0%JLKM 6.8%OTH 4.5%NOTA 2.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.10 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,84,487
Density
1316 / km²
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,040 km²
SC population16.3%
ST population8.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.1%Muslim 16.1%Other 3.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water39.9%
Electricity85.6%
Sanitation39.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births78.8%
Children fully vaccinated66.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.0%
Children underweight (under 5)25.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.8%
Women literate69.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.3%
Clean cooking fuel37.2%
Health insurance45.7%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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