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Winner — 1957

MITHILESHWAR PRASAD SINGH
INC· INC
INC 39.3%IND 14.6%6 others 46.1%
Votes
9,412
39.3% share
Winning margin
5,929
24.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
43.1%
of 55,499

Makhdumpur is a safe seat — MITHILESHWAR PRASAD SINGH won by 24.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MITHILESHWAR PRASAD SINGH
9,41239.3%
2
SHAIL KUMARI
IND
3,48314.6%
3
RAMANUGRAH NARAIN SINGH
IND
3,04912.7%
4
RAMBARAT GOPE
IND
2,1308.9%
5
RAM JATAN MAHTO
IND
2,0248.5%
6
PRAYAG NARAIN SINGH
1,8107.6%
7
DEOLALL SINGH YADAV
CNPSPJP
1,1014.6%
8
RAMBHAJAN SHARMA
IND
9203.8%

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.

Low turnout (220th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
24.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.3% · min 1.6% · max 38.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
220th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
187th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
198th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 39.3%IND 14.6%IND 12.7%IND 8.9%IND 8.5%PSP 7.6%OTH 8.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,06,352
Density
1002 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,703 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population1.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.3%Muslim 6.2%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.1%
Electricity17.8%
Sanitation24.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.5%
Children fully vaccinated75.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.6%
Children underweight (under 5)45.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.2%
Women literate68.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.8%
Clean cooking fuel44.7%
Health insurance11.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Hand Embroidery🏺Mentha🏺Sonachud Rice

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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