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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 56 · 1962Reserved (SC)
Paru
Winner — 1962
CHANDU RAM
INC· INC
INC 56.6%SWA 27.8%2 others 15.6%
Votes
17,016
56.6% share
Winning margin
8,659
28.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
34.1%
of 88,043
Paru is a safe seat — CHANDU RAM won by 28.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHANDU RAM | INC | 17,016 | 56.6% |
| 2 | SHIVANANDAN RAM | Swatantra Party | 8,357 | 27.8% |
| 3 | MAHABIR RAM | Praja Socialist Party | 3,769 | 12.5% |
| 4 | MOHAN LALL | 911 | 3.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
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.
High turnout (29th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe28.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.1% · min 0.3% · max 56.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
29th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.19
fewer partiesmore parties
29th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
163rd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 56.6%SWA 27.8%PSP 12.5%OTH 3.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,64,619
Density
1011 / km²
Sex ratio
921 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,229 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population4.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%HINDU
Hindu 60.9%Muslim 38.5%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity13.4%
Sanitation13.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births68.9%
Children fully vaccinated62.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)47.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.0%
Women literate47.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.2%
Clean cooking fuel19.3%
Health insurance10.2%
What's nearby?
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