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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 105 · 1969
Raghopur
Winner — 1969
BAIDYA NATH PD. MEHTA
INC· INC
INC 50.9%SSP 30.7%3 others 18.4%
Votes
24,365
50.9% share
Winning margin
9,653
20.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
56.0%
of 85,477
Raghopur is a safe seat — BAIDYA NATH PD. MEHTA won by 20.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAIDYA NATH PD. MEHTA | INC | 24,365 | 50.9% |
| 2 | ASHESHWAR GOIT | Samyukta Socialist Party | 14,712 | 30.7% |
| 3 | SITA RAM JAYASWAL | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 4,395 | 9.2% |
| 4 | FULESHWAR PD. SINGH | JAP | 2,493 | 5.2% |
| 5 | BAWAN DAS | IND | 1,924 | 4.0% |
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 (219th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean20.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 1.2% · max 38.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
219th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.35
fewer partiesmore parties
203rd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
161st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.9%SSP 30.7%BJS 9.2%JAP 5.2%OTH 4.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,30,464
Density
1501 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,219 km²
SC population11.6%
ST population2.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.5%
Electricity9.7%
Sanitation22.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.4%
Children fully vaccinated76.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Clean cooking fuel48.0%
Health insurance8.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mentha
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.