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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 242 · 1951Reserved (ST)
Gumla
Winner — 1951
SHUKRA URAON
JHP
JHP 42.8%INC 27.8%2 others 29.4%
Votes
9,694
42.8% share
Winning margin
3,394
15.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
44.1%
of 51,359
A clear win with a 15.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHUKRA URAON | JHP | 9,694 | 42.8% |
| 2 | SUKU URAON | 6,300 | 27.8% | |
| 3 | GOPAL MAHATO (KATE MAHATO) | 4,631 | 20.4% | |
| 4 | BHIKHAM URAON | IND | 2,025 | 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 (59th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.6% · max 36.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
59th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.62
fewer partiesmore parties
103rd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
105th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
330 seats · 166 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JHP 42.8%INC 27.8%CNSPJP 20.4%IND 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
17,60,405
Density
568 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,098 km²
SC population17.2%
ST population4.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.7%Muslim 12.4%Other 1.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.1%
Electricity10.6%
Sanitation14.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.0%
Children underweight (under 5)37.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.2%
Women literate48.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.2%
Health insurance14.3%
What's nearby?
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