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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 82 · 1957
Darbhanga North
Winner — 1957
HIRDAI NARAIN CHOUDHRY
INC· INC
INC 52.1%IND 28.6%1 others 19.3%
Votes
11,635
52.1% share
Winning margin
5,237
23.4% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
32.0%
of 69,855
Darbhanga North is a safe seat — HIRDAI NARAIN CHOUDHRY won by 23.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HIRDAI NARAIN CHOUDHRY | 11,635 | 52.1% | |
| 2 | KUSHESHWAR JHA | IND | 6,398 | 28.6% |
| 3 | SEIKH AHSAN AKHTAR | 4,317 | 19.3% |
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 (190th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean23.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 0.8% · max 25.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
190th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.12
fewer partiesmore parties
37th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.5%
lowerhigher
44th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 52.1%IND 28.6%PSP 19.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,37,385
Density
1728 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,279 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.3%Muslim 22.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity15.8%
Sanitation25.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.9%
Children fully vaccinated66.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.4%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate49.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Clean cooking fuel41.6%
Health insurance25.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubhani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Terracotta
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.