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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Winner — 1979
INDRA BAHADUR LIMBOO
SJP
SJP 33.3%SCR 26.4%9 others 40.3%
Votes
811
33.3% share
Winning margin
168
6.9% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
73.3%
of 3,322
A clear win with a 6.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INDRA BAHADUR LIMBOO | SJP | 811 | 33.3% |
| 2 | NANDA KUMAR SUBEDI | SCR | 643 | 26.4% |
| 3 | DUDRAJ GURUNG | Janata | 296 | 12.2% |
| 4 | DHAN BAHADUR BASNET | SPC | 218 | 8.9% |
| 5 | PADAM DHOJ LIMBU | IND | 142 | 5.8% |
| 6 | KANCHO BHUTIA | IND | 110 | 4.5% |
| 7 | CHATRA BAHADUR CHHETRI | IND | 62 | 2.5% |
| 8 | PURNA BAHADUR LIMBOO | IND | 59 | 2.4% |
| 9 | PHARSA MAN LIMBU | IND | 42 | 1.7% |
| 10 | PREM PRAKASH SAHAY | IND | 27 | 1.1% |
| 11 | RAS BAHADUR SANYASHI | IND | 25 | 1.0% |
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.
High turnout (5th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe6.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 31.0% · min 6.9% · max 51.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
5th of 32How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.41
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 32How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
12th of 32Where does the house stand?
SEAT
32 seats · 17 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SJP 33.3%SCR 26.4%JNP 12.2%SPC 8.9%IND 5.8%OTH 13.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,36,435
Density
117 / km²
Sex ratio
943 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,166 km²
SC population4.3%
ST population42.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 55.2%Buddhist 26.7%Christian 9.5%Other 7.7%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.6%
Electricity90.7%
Sanitation84.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated96.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.2%
Children underweight (under 5)19.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.7%
Women literate85.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.1%
Clean cooking fuel69.8%
Health insurance19.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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