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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 63 · 1969
Gaighatti
Winner — 1969
NITISHWAR PRASAD SINHA
INC· INC
INC 39.7%IND 26.1%5 others 34.2%
Votes
24,800
39.7% share
Winning margin
8,519
13.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
64.3%
of 97,233
A clear win with a 13.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NITISHWAR PRASAD SINHA | INC | 24,800 | 39.7% |
| 2 | JITENDRA PRASAD SINGH | IND | 16,281 | 26.1% |
| 3 | HIND KESHARI YADAVA | IND | 10,186 | 16.3% |
| 4 | CHANDRA MOHAN MISHRA | Left | 8,045 | 12.9% |
| 5 | RAM LAKHAN CHOUDHARY | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 1,921 | 3.1% |
| 6 | GARIB BHAI | Praja Socialist Party | 878 | 1.4% |
| 7 | RAM SWARATH SINGH | 369 | 0.6% |
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.
High turnout (19th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean13.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.5% · min 2.6% · max 22.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
19th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
164th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
204th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 39.7%IND 26.1%IND 16.3%CPI 12.9%OTH 5.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,71,029
Density
1005 / km²
Sex ratio
919 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,057 km²
SC population8.6%
ST population5.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 54.9%Muslim 44.5%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.3%
Electricity9.9%
Sanitation17.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.9%
Children fully vaccinated73.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.9%
Children underweight (under 5)48.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.4%
Women literate49.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Clean cooking fuel16.9%
Health insurance8.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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