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Winner — 1969

RAMBRIKSH RAI
INC· INC
INC 33.4%SSP 31.2%4 others 35.4%
Votes
23,116
33.4% share
Winning margin
1,531
2.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
72.2%
of 95,901

A closely fought contest. RAMBRIKSH RAI won with a 2.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMBRIKSH RAI
INC
23,11633.4%
2
BABULAL SASTRI
Samyukta Socialist Party
21,58531.2%
3
HARIBANSH NARAIN SINGH
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
19,04027.5%
4
KARUNANDAN SINGH
IND
4,5096.5%
5
RAGUBANSH NARAIN SINGH
6921.0%
6
SUSHIL KUMAR RAI
SHD
2600.4%

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 (92nd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 0.1% · max 48.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
92nd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
236th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
184th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 33.4%SSP 31.2%BJS 27.5%IND 6.5%OTH 1.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,11,569
Density
993 / km²
Sex ratio
921 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,830 km²
SC population13.6%
ST population1.4%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
57%HINDU
Hindu 56.7%Muslim 43.0%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity7.7%
Sanitation9.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.2%
Children fully vaccinated61.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.9%
Children underweight (under 5)47.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.9%
Women literate43.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Clean cooking fuel15.2%
Health insurance19.5%

What's nearby?

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