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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 104 · 19572 seats · 1 SC
Forbesganj
Winner — 1957
DUMAR LAL BAITHA
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
SHITAL PD. GUPTA
INC· 21,752 votes
INC 23.6%INC 22.8%7 others 53.6%
Votes
22,504
23.6% share
Winning margin
4,880
5.1% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
39.9%
of 1,19,573
A clear win with a 5.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DUMAR LAL BAITHA | 22,504 | 23.6% | |
| 2 | SHITAL PD. GUPTA | 21,752 | 22.8% | |
| 3 | SARJU MISHRA | IND | 17,624 | 18.5% |
| 4 | BABU LALL RASHIDEO | IND | 8,961 | 9.4% |
| 5 | BHOJRAJ MAHTO | 8,207 | 8.6% | |
| 6 | ADHIKLAL PASWAN | 6,112 | 6.4% | |
| 7 | SHAMSUL ALAM | 4,137 | 4.3% | |
| 8 | RAMANAND MUSHAR | CNPSPJP | 4,025 | 4.2% |
| 9 | ADHIK LALL SINGH | 2,045 | 2.1% |
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.
Average turnout (127th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 0.7% · max 37.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
127th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
115th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
142nd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 23.6%INC 22.8%IND 18.5%IND 9.4%BJS 8.6%BJS 6.4%OTH 10.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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
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