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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 99 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

Sheohar and Belsand

Winner — 1951

THAKUR GIRJANANDAN SINGH
Also elected — same seat
CHULHAI DUSADH
INC· 22,166 votes
INC 26.8%INC 22.7%4 others 50.6%
Votes
26,195
26.8% share
Winning margin
4,104
4.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
44.8%
of 1,09,080

A closely fought contest. THAKUR GIRJANANDAN SINGH won with a 4.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
THAKUR GIRJANANDAN SINGH
26,19526.8%
2
CHULHAI DUSADH
22,16622.7%
3
RAMANANDAN SINGH
22,09122.6%
4
BILAS MAHARA
18,14118.6%
5
SARJUG PRASAD
IND
4,7034.8%
6
THAKUR JUGAL KISHORE SINGH
IND
4,5094.6%

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 (109th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 1.1% · max 39.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
109th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
168th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
216th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
330 seats · 166 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 26.8%INC 22.7%SP 22.6%SP 18.6%OTH 9.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,62,012
Density
1260 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,033 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.7%Muslim 17.0%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.9%
Electricity16.5%
Sanitation20.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.9%
Children fully vaccinated75.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Children underweight (under 5)29.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.8%
Women literate63.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Clean cooking fuel39.4%
Health insurance12.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.

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