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Winner — 1969

BIPIN BEHARI SINGH
PSP· Praja Socialist Party
PSP 45.0%INC 21.2%7 others 33.8%
Votes
24,106
45.0% share
Winning margin
12,736
23.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
53.6%
of 1,00,067

Sasaram is a safe seat — BIPIN BEHARI SINGH won by 23.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BIPIN BEHARI SINGH
Praja Socialist Party
24,10645.0%
2
BINOD BEHARI SINGH
INC
11,37021.2%
3
PARASHNATH SAHU
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
9,33717.4%
4
ARJUN SINGH
SHD
4,0997.6%
5
RAGHUNATH SINGH
Left
2,0523.8%
6
SHRI BISUDEO CHOUDHARY
BCP
1,5642.9%
7
SHAYAM BEHARI TIWARY
JAP
7041.3%
8
HIRALAL SAHU
PBI
1990.4%
9
MD . AHSAN ANSARI
IND
1970.4%

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 (133rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
23.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.7% · min 2.7% · max 40.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
133rd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.42
fewer partiesmore parties
175th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
67th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PSP 45.0%INC 21.2%BJS 17.4%SHD 7.6%OTH 8.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,40,073
Density
769 / km²
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,305 km²
SC population24.1%
ST population0.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.2%Muslim 9.3%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.6%
Electricity11.5%
Sanitation21.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births77.5%
Children fully vaccinated89.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.2%
Children underweight (under 5)48.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.3%
Clean cooking fuel38.9%
Health insurance15.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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