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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 58 · 1967
Kanti
Winner — 1967
M.P. SINHA
INC· INC
INC 70.5%SSP 12.4%3 others 17.1%
Votes
37,693
70.5% share
Winning margin
31,034
58.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
59.7%
of 89,550
Kanti is a safe seat — M.P. SINHA won by 58.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.P. SINHA | INC | 37,693 | 70.5% |
| 2 | Y.P. SHARMA | Samyukta Socialist Party | 6,659 | 12.4% |
| 3 | S.S. RAI | Praja Socialist Party | 5,417 | 10.1% |
| 4 | H. RAHMAN | IND | 2,690 | 5.0% |
| 5 | S.S. PRASAD | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 1,038 | 1.9% |
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.
High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe58.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.9% · min 0.1% · max 58.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
1st of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.84
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
126th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.84EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 70.5%SSP 12.4%PSP 10.1%IND 5.0%OTH 1.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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%
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?
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