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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 119 · 1967
Dhamdaha
Winner — 1967
L.N. SUDHANSU
INC· INC
INC 42.9%SSP 39.0%4 others 18.2%
Votes
19,672
42.9% share
Winning margin
1,801
3.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
55.6%
of 82,491
A closely fought contest. L.N. SUDHANSU won with a 3.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L.N. SUDHANSU | INC | 19,672 | 42.9% |
| 2 | S.N.S. YADAV | Samyukta Socialist Party | 17,871 | 39.0% |
| 3 | M. MAJHI | Praja Socialist Party | 2,586 | 5.6% |
| 4 | R. KISKU | IND | 2,496 | 5.4% |
| 5 | D. HANSDA | IND | 2,033 | 4.4% |
| 6 | P. SINGH | Swatantra Party | 1,214 | 2.6% |
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.
Average turnout (160th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 0.2% · max 44.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
160th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.84
fewer partiesmore parties
61st of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
177th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.84EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.9%SSP 39.0%PSP 5.6%IND 5.4%OTH 7.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,51,862
Density
1496 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,641 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population0.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 10.3%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.3%
Electricity14.8%
Sanitation21.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.8%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.2%
Clean cooking fuel36.8%
Health insurance9.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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