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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 158 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

Lakchmipur and Jamui

Winner — 1951

DURGA MANDAL
Also elected — same seat
GURU CHAMAR
INC· 15,878 votes
INC 24.6%INC 22.9%5 others 52.5%
Votes
17,053
24.6% share
Winning margin
6,087
8.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
42.9%
of 80,786

A clear win with a 8.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DURGA MANDAL
17,05324.6%
2
GURU CHAMAR
15,87822.9%
3
RAMU CHAMAR
10,96615.8%
4
SHRI KRISHANA SINGH
9,52413.7%
5
KALIKA PRASAD SINGH
KMPP
8,90412.8%
6
UMRADU MAJHI
IND
3,9765.7%
7
DURGA SUNTAR
JHP
3,0594.4%

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 (62nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.1% · max 54.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
62nd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
117th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
74th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
330 seats · 166 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 24.6%INC 22.9%SP 15.8%SP 13.7%KMPP 12.8%IND 5.7%OTH 4.4%

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
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Bhagalpur SilkGI🏺Jardalu Mango🏺Manjusha Painting

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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