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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 31 · 1957
Basantpur East
Winner — 1957
SABHAPATI SINHA
PSP· Praja Socialist Party
PSP 55.2%INC 36.7%1 others 8.1%
Votes
15,806
55.2% share
Winning margin
5,316
18.6% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
44.1%
of 64,864
Basantpur East is a safe seat — SABHAPATI SINHA won by 18.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SABHAPATI SINHA | 15,806 | 55.2% | |
| 2 | HARI KISHORE PRASAD | 10,490 | 36.7% | |
| 3 | RAMDENI RAI | IND | 2,322 | 8.1% |
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 (149th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.3% · min 2.7% · max 19.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
149th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.25
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
3.8%
lowerhigher
4th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PSP 55.2%INC 36.7%IND 8.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,87,379
Density
1282 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,501 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.4%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.2%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation18.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.7%
Children fully vaccinated74.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.4%
Women literate53.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel40.0%
Health insurance19.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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