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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 159 · 1972
Nathnagar
Winner — 1972
CHUNCHUN PRASAD YADAV
INC· Congress (R)
INC 40.3%NCO 21.0%4 others 38.7%
Votes
22,903
40.4% share
Winning margin
11,001
19.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
53.0%
of 1,07,138
Nathnagar is a safe seat — CHUNCHUN PRASAD YADAV won by 19.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHUNCHUN PRASAD YADAV | Congress (R) | 22,903 | 40.4% |
| 2 | MAULVI SAMIN UDDIN | 11,902 | 21.0% | |
| 3 | PRABHASH CHANDRA TIWARI | Grand Alliance | 8,596 | 15.1% |
| 4 | RAJENDRA PD. MANDAL | 7,149 | 12.6% | |
| 5 | BANARSI PRASAD GUPTA | IND | 4,848 | 8.5% |
| 6 | BADRU DOIA | Grand Alliance | 1,363 | 2.4% |
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 (163rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean19.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 1.9% · max 26.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
163rd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
193rd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
3.1%
lowerhigher
18th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.4%NCO 21.0%BJS 15.1%SOP 12.6%IND 8.5%OTH 2.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,34,763
Density
674 / km²
Sex ratio
907 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,020 km²
SC population12.2%
ST population4.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.1%Muslim 12.3%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.0%
Electricity16.4%
Sanitation12.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.8%
Children fully vaccinated88.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.9%
Women literate55.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Clean cooking fuel32.3%
Health insurance13.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.