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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 35 · 1972
Baikunthpur
Winner — 1972
SABHAPATI SINGH
SOP 59.0%IND 19.0%3 others 22.1%
Votes
36,959
59.0% share
Winning margin
25,058
40.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
56.9%
of 1,10,129
Baikunthpur is a safe seat — SABHAPATI SINGH won by 40.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SABHAPATI SINGH | 36,959 | 59.0% | |
| 2 | HARENDRA NATH PRASAD | IND | 11,901 | 19.0% |
| 3 | SHEO BACHAN TRIVEDI | Congress (R) | 10,094 | 16.1% |
| 4 | BACHA RAI | IND | 3,291 | 5.3% |
| 5 | BISHWANATH | IND | 449 | 0.7% |
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 (191st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean40.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.7% · max 47.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
191st of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
217th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
230th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SOP 59.0%IND 19.0%INC 16.1%IND 5.3%OTH 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,87,379
Density
1282 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,501 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.4%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.2%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation18.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.7%
Children fully vaccinated74.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.4%
Women literate53.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel40.0%
Health insurance19.2%
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.