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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 147 · 1969
Jamtara
Winner — 1969
KALI PRASAD SINGH
INC· INC
INC 46.2%CPI 32.0%5 others 21.7%
Votes
14,007
46.2% share
Winning margin
4,301
14.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
39.1%
of 77,424
A clear win with a 14.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KALI PRASAD SINGH | INC | 14,007 | 46.2% |
| 2 | SATRUGHAN BESRA | Left | 9,706 | 32.0% |
| 3 | GANESH CHANDRA CHOUDHARY | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 3,526 | 11.6% |
| 4 | DIWAKAR MAJEE | IND | 1,413 | 4.7% |
| 5 | BARA SUKAL MEMBROM | IND | 923 | 3.0% |
| 6 | ANNADA KISKU | IND | 403 | 1.3% |
| 7 | SRIKRISHNA SAH | IND | 322 | 1.1% |
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 (84th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean14.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.0% · min 0.5% · max 37.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
84th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.59
fewer partiesmore parties
110th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
117th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.2%CPI 32.0%BJS 11.6%OTH 10.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,70,541
Density
1549 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,918 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.0%Muslim 13.7%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.6%
Electricity20.2%
Sanitation31.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.0%
Children fully vaccinated65.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.8%
Children underweight (under 5)35.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.9%
Women literate62.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.5%
Clean cooking fuel45.2%
Health insurance13.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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