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Winner — 1969

RAM NARAYAN NANDAL
INC· INC
INC 23.8%BJS 21.4%8 others 54.8%
Votes
10,087
23.8% share
Winning margin
1,030
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
49.5%
of 85,492

A closely fought contest. RAM NARAYAN NANDAL won with a 2.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM NARAYAN NANDAL
INC
10,08723.8%
2
GIRJA NAND CHOUDHRY
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
9,05721.4%
3
ABDUL RAZAQUE
Swatantra Party
7,20817.0%
4
MOHAN SHARMA
Left
6,94516.4%
5
RAM BRIKSH SAH
Samyukta Socialist Party
3,6038.5%
6
BRAHMDEO PRASAD YADAV
LTC
2,6026.1%
7
SHEO CHARAN MEHTA
SHD
1,0642.5%
8
LAKHAN MANJHI
IND
7041.7%
9
MAHABIR LATH
IND
5861.4%
10
KESHAV LAL SAHA
IND
4921.2%

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.

Average turnout (138th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.3% · min 2.4% · max 73.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
138th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.71
fewer partiesmore parties
85th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.6%
lowerhigher
36th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.71EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 23.8%BJS 21.4%SWA 17.0%CPI 16.4%SSP 8.5%LTC 6.1%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
39,51,862
Density
1496 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,641 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population0.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 10.3%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.3%
Electricity14.8%
Sanitation21.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.8%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.2%
Clean cooking fuel36.8%
Health insurance9.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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