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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 28 · 1951

Ghosi

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Winner — 1951

RAM CHANDRA YADAV
IND
IND 28.0%INC 26.3%4 others 45.7%
Votes
5,988
28.0% share
Winning margin
376
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
47.3%
of 45,164

Ghosi was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 376 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM CHANDRA YADAV
IND
5,98828.0%
2
BALESHWAR SINGH
INC
5,61226.3%
3
RAMBIBHAJAN DUTTA
SP
4,01518.8%
4
KAMTA PRASAD SHARMA
UKS
2,63912.3%
5
RAMESHWAR SINGH
IND
2,24110.5%
6
RAMLAKHAN SINGH
IND
8704.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (73rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 1.8% · max 41.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
73rd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
221st of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
208th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
330 seats · 166 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 28.0%INC 26.3%SP 18.8%UKS 12.3%IND 10.5%OTH 4.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,23,574
Density
1492 / km²
Sex ratio
899 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,294 km²
SC population11.8%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 78.1%Muslim 21.6%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation20.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births64.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.2%
Children underweight (under 5)40.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.7%
Women literate51.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.8%
Clean cooking fuel40.5%
Health insurance20.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Applique Work🏷️LitchiGI🏺Sikki Art

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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