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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 122 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

Muzaffarpur and Sakra

Winner — 1951

SHIO NANDAN RAM
Also elected — same seat
MAHESH PRASAD SINHA
INC· 20,414 votes
INC 26.2%INC 24.2%3 others 49.5%
Votes
22,101
26.3% share
Winning margin
2,267
2.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
39.5%
of 1,06,703

A closely fought contest. SHIO NANDAN RAM won with a 2.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHIO NANDAN RAM
22,10126.3%
2
MAHESH PRASAD SINHA
20,41424.2%
3
RAM LALIT MAHATO
19,83423.6%
4
SITA RAM DHOBI
14,69217.4%
5
CHAKRADHAR PRASAD SAHI
KMPP
7,1688.5%

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 (111th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 1.7% · max 33.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
111th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.51
fewer partiesmore parties
137th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
172nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
330 seats · 166 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.51EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 26.3%INC 24.2%SP 23.6%SP 17.4%KMPP 8.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,51,862
Density
1496 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,641 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population0.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 10.3%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.3%
Electricity14.8%
Sanitation21.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.8%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.2%
Clean cooking fuel36.8%
Health insurance9.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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