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Winner — 1967

K. JHA
INC· INC
INC 22.8%IND 16.4%8 others 60.8%
Votes
9,455
22.8% share
Winning margin
2,674
6.5% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
46.8%
of 88,543

A clear win with a 6.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K. JHA
INC
9,45522.8%
2
C.P. YADAV
IND
6,78116.4%
3
M. KHAN
JKD
5,16612.5%
4
M.L. BHUDHIA
IND
3,8109.2%
5
B. DOZA
IND
3,6188.7%
6
J. YADAV
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
3,3938.2%
7
C. MANDAL
IND
3,0487.4%
8
T.P. VERMA
Left
2,8126.8%
9
K. ALAM
Samyukta Socialist Party
2,5496.2%
10
R. NEEL
Praja Socialist Party
7781.9%

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 (163rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 1.9% · max 26.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
163rd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
193rd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
3.1%
lowerhigher
18th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 22.8%IND 16.4%JKD 12.5%IND 9.2%IND 8.7%BJS 8.2%OTH 22.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,34,763
Density
674 / km²
Sex ratio
907 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,020 km²
SC population12.2%
ST population4.4%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.1%Muslim 12.3%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.0%
Electricity16.4%
Sanitation12.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.8%
Children fully vaccinated88.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.9%
Women literate55.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Clean cooking fuel32.3%
Health insurance13.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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