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Winner — 1951

NIRAPAD MUKHERJEE
INC 47.5%KMPP 23.1%2 others 29.4%
Votes
15,757
47.5% share
Winning margin
8,080
24.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
51.2%
of 64,873

Monghyr Town is a safe seat — NIRAPAD MUKHERJEE won by 24.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NIRAPAD MUKHERJEE
15,75747.5%
2
MEHATA RAMCHARAN SINHA
KMPP
7,67723.1%
3
KAMESHWARI SINHA
5,60616.9%
4
RAMESHWAR PRASAD SINHA
4,15112.5%

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.

High turnout (40th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
24.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 0.1% · max 24.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
40th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.66
fewer partiesmore parties
90th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
176th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
330 seats · 166 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.5%KMPP 23.1%SP 16.9%BJS 12.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,37,766
Density
1182 / km²
Sex ratio
880 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,569 km²
SC population10.5%
ST population2.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.9%Muslim 17.7%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water8.2%
Electricity31.0%
Sanitation33.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births77.2%
Children fully vaccinated66.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)40.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.0%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.4%
Clean cooking fuel49.2%
Health insurance16.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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