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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 26 · 1967

Mirganj

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Winner — 1967

S.B. SARAN
SSP· SVD (Samyukta Vidhayak Dal)
SSP 34.1%INC 31.0%6 others 34.9%
Votes
11,925
34.1% share
Winning margin
1,086
3.1% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
41.7%
of 83,892

A closely fought contest. S.B. SARAN won with a 3.1% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
S.B. SARAN
SSP
Samyukta Socialist Party
11,92534.1%
2
P.N. TIWARI
INC
INC
10,83931.0%
3
J.SINGH
IND
6,14817.6%
4
M.ISMAIL
IND
1,9835.7%
5
J.KUAR
IND
1,7515.0%
6
V.SINGH
BJS
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1,3183.8%
7
GANGA
SWA
Swatantra Party
5311.5%
8
B.M.VERMA
IND
4991.4%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (154th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 1.0% · max 36.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
154th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
144th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
151st of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SSP 34.1%INC 31.0%IND 17.6%IND 5.7%IND 5.0%OTH 6.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,23,574
Density
1492 / km²
Sex ratio
899 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,294 km²
SC population11.8%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 78.1%Muslim 21.6%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation20.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births64.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.2%
Children underweight (under 5)40.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.7%
Women literate51.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.8%
Clean cooking fuel40.5%
Health insurance20.7%

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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