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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 86 · 1969
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Winner — 1969
MAHABIR PRASAD
SHD
SHD 32.4%BJS 25.7%5 others 41.9%
Votes
19,668
32.4% share
Winning margin
4,042
6.7% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
59.1%
of 1,02,739
A clear win with a 6.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAHABIR PRASAD | SHD | 19,668 | 32.4% |
| 2 | RAMESHWAR MISHRA | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 15,626 | 25.7% |
| 3 | MAHENDRA NARAYAN PANDEY | INC | 11,068 | 18.2% |
| 4 | ABDUS SALAN | Praja Socialist Party | 7,973 | 13.1% |
| 5 | INDRAKANT JHA | Samyukta Socialist Party | 5,417 | 8.9% |
| 6 | NIREKHAN JHA | IND | 635 | 1.0% |
| 7 | UDIT NARAYAN JHA | Swatantra Party | 388 | 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.
Average turnout (168th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.0% · max 47.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
168th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.52
fewer partiesmore parties
128th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
179th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SHD 32.4%BJS 25.7%INC 18.2%PSP 13.1%SSP 8.9%OTH 1.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,37,385
Density
1728 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,279 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.3%Muslim 22.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity15.8%
Sanitation25.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.9%
Children fully vaccinated66.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.4%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate49.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Clean cooking fuel41.6%
Health insurance25.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubhani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Terracotta
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.