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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Winner — 1972
PARSVANATH CHOUDHURY
INC· Congress (R)
INC 41.4%IND 28.7%2 others 29.9%
Votes
1,708
41.4% share
Winning margin
525
12.7% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
54.5%
of 7,579
A clear win with a 12.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARSVANATH CHOUDHURY | Congress (R) | 1,708 | 41.4% |
| 2 | MURIEL SELMA DUNN | IND | 1,183 | 28.7% |
| 3 | DR. SUBRATA DAS | IND | 746 | 18.1% |
| 4 | HASTING KHARKONGOR | IND | 490 | 11.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (34th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 4.1% · max 25.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
34th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
54th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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37th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 41.4%IND 28.7%IND 18.1%IND 11.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
2,58,840
Density
106 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,448 km²
SC population0.2%
ST population88.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%CHRISTIAN
Christian 84.4%Hindu 12.0%Other 3.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.9%
Electricity67.2%
Sanitation66.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births56.9%
Children fully vaccinated74.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.5%
Children underweight (under 5)29.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.4%
Women literate89.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Clean cooking fuel21.0%
Health insurance66.8%
What's nearby?
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