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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 146 · 1957
Surajgarha
Winner — 1957
KARYANAND SHARMA
CPI· Left
CPI 49.8%INC 41.2%1 others 9.0%
Votes
19,147
49.8% share
Winning margin
3,289
8.6% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
59.1%
of 65,062
A clear win with a 8.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KARYANAND SHARMA | 19,147 | 49.8% | |
| 2 | RAJESHWAR PRASAD SINGH | 15,858 | 41.2% | |
| 3 | ANIRUDH PRASAD MAHTON | IND | 3,450 | 9.0% |
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 (143rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean8.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.7% · min 1.5% · max 41.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
143rd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
204th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
144th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 49.8%INC 41.2%IND 9.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,70,541
Density
1549 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,918 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.0%Muslim 13.7%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.6%
Electricity20.2%
Sanitation31.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.0%
Children fully vaccinated65.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.8%
Children underweight (under 5)35.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.9%
Women literate62.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.5%
Clean cooking fuel45.2%
Health insurance13.2%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · 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.