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Winner — 1967

N.K. SINHA
INC· INC
INC 54.9%SSP 25.5%2 others 19.6%
Votes
30,555
54.9% share
Winning margin
16,373
29.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
54.6%
of 1,01,960

Sahebganj is a safe seat — N.K. SINHA won by 29.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
N.K. SINHA
INC
30,55554.9%
2
S.K.P. SINGH
Samyukta Socialist Party
14,18225.5%
3
A. SINGH
Left
8,41115.1%
4
R. SINGH
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
2,4834.5%

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
safe
29.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.1% · min 0.3% · max 56.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
29th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.19
fewer partiesmore parties
29th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
163rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.9%SSP 25.5%CPM 15.1%OTH 4.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

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?

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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