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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 111 · 1977
Kishunpur
Winner — 1977
BAIDHYA NATH MEHTA
JNP· Janata
JNP 72.1%INC 20.7%3 others 7.2%
Votes
45,166
72.1% share
Winning margin
32,201
51.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
59.1%
of 1,06,051
Kishunpur is a safe seat — BAIDHYA NATH MEHTA won by 51.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAIDHYA NATH MEHTA | Janata | 45,166 | 72.1% |
| 2 | YAMUNA PRASAD MANDAL | INC | 12,965 | 20.7% |
| 3 | BHUPENDRA NARAIN MUKHIA | IND | 4,135 | 6.6% |
| 4 | NARAIN PRASAD YADAV | IND | 240 | 0.4% |
| 5 | RAS BEHARI MANDAL | IND | 161 | 0.3% |
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 (170th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean51.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 0.4% · max 51.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
170th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
222nd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
128th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 72.1%INC 20.7%IND 6.6%OTH 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,30,464
Density
1501 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,219 km²
SC population11.6%
ST population2.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.5%
Electricity9.7%
Sanitation22.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.4%
Children fully vaccinated76.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Clean cooking fuel48.0%
Health insurance8.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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