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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 204 · 1951
Purnea
Winner — 1951
KAMAL DEO NARAIN SINHA
INC 54.3%SP 25.4%2 others 20.3%
Votes
13,044
54.3% share
Winning margin
6,954
29.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
47.5%
of 50,504
Purnea is a safe seat — KAMAL DEO NARAIN SINHA won by 29.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KAMAL DEO NARAIN SINHA | 13,044 | 54.3% | |
| 2 | DEO NATH RAI | 6,090 | 25.4% | |
| 3 | SHAIKAH HABIBUR RAHMAN | IND | 2,744 | 11.4% |
| 4 | CHOUDHARY VICTOR CHANDLAL | KMPP | 2,129 | 8.9% |
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 (112th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean29.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 0.7% · max 59.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
112th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.50
fewer partiesmore parties
12th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
149th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
330 seats · 166 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.3%SP 25.4%IND 11.4%KMPP 8.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,26,384
Density
488 / km²
Sex ratio
920 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,332 km²
SC population22.7%
ST population3.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 9.6%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity21.6%
Sanitation16.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.3%
Children fully vaccinated88.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.1%
Children underweight (under 5)47.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.3%
Women literate66.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Clean cooking fuel29.0%
Health insurance18.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.