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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 7 · 1951
Chandi
Winner — 1951
DHANRAJ SHARMA
INC 38.1%IND 23.1%6 others 38.8%
Votes
9,725
38.1% share
Winning margin
3,811
14.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
56.6%
of 45,133
A clear win with a 14.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHANRAJ SHARMA | 9,725 | 38.1% | |
| 2 | JUGAL KISHORE SINGH YADAV | IND | 5,914 | 23.1% |
| 3 | DEO LAL MAHTO | 4,306 | 16.9% | |
| 4 | RAM NARAIN ALIAS KUMAR INDRAJIT SINGH | 2,480 | 9.7% | |
| 5 | SOMAR RAM | IND | 1,743 | 6.8% |
| 6 | MAHABIR PRASAD | IND | 688 | 2.7% |
| 7 | JUDUNANDAN DUSADH | IND | 404 | 1.6% |
| 8 | SIARAM SINGH | IND | 293 | 1.1% |
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.
High turnout (25th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean14.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 0.3% · max 35.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
25th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.87
fewer partiesmore parties
57th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
190th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
330 seats · 166 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.1%IND 23.1%SP 16.9%BJS 9.7%IND 6.8%OTH 5.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,35,042
Density
753 / km²
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,228 km²
SC population14.1%
ST population6.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 22.0%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.8%
Electricity8.1%
Sanitation15.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.5%
Children fully vaccinated62.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate52.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Clean cooking fuel31.4%
Health insurance20.0%
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.