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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 165 · 1967Reserved (SC)
Dhuraiya
Winner — 1967
S. MANDAL
INC· INC
INC 32.4%CPI 27.6%6 others 40.0%
Votes
13,360
32.4% share
Winning margin
1,998
4.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
46.4%
of 88,821
A closely fought contest. S. MANDAL won with a 4.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. MANDAL | INC | 13,360 | 32.4% |
| 2 | N. RABIDAS | Left | 11,362 | 27.6% |
| 3 | C. DAS | Samyukta Socialist Party | 6,237 | 15.1% |
| 4 | J. HARIJAN | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 3,597 | 8.7% |
| 5 | C. CHOUDHARY | IND | 3,311 | 8.0% |
| 6 | J.P. DAS | IND | 2,016 | 4.9% |
| 7 | S.S. DAS | Swatantra Party | 915 | 2.2% |
| 8 | R.S. PASWAN | IND | 402 | 1.0% |
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.
Low turnout (202nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.1% · min 0.8% · max 45.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
202nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
226th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
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158th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 32.4%CPI 27.6%SSP 15.1%BJS 8.7%IND 8.0%OTH 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
13,67,765
Density
964 / km²
Sex ratio
876 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,419 km²
SC population13.4%
ST population1.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.6%Muslim 8.1%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.7%
Electricity34.3%
Sanitation38.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.2%
Children fully vaccinated73.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.4%
Women literate69.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.7%
Clean cooking fuel59.4%
Health insurance15.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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