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Winner — 1977

SACHIDANAND SINGH
JNP· Janata
JNP 56.4%INC 31.8%5 others 11.9%
Votes
29,472
56.4% share
Winning margin
12,857
24.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
50.7%
of 1,03,093

Ramgarh is a safe seat — SACHIDANAND SINGH won by 24.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SACHIDANAND SINGH
Janata
29,47256.4%
2
PRABHAWATI DEVI
INC
16,61531.8%
3
YADUBANSH SINGH
SSD
2,8085.4%
4
RAJ NARAIN HARIJAN
IND
1,9473.7%
5
SARYU PRASAD
IND
6561.3%
6
SAMBHU CHAUBEY
IND
4360.8%
7
ANURUDH PANDEY
IND
3620.7%

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.

High turnout (36th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
24.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.8% · min 2.7% · max 31.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
36th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.41
fewer partiesmore parties
178th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
104th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 56.4%INC 31.8%SSD 5.4%OTH 6.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
43,91,418
Density
883 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,976 km²
SC population30.4%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 11.1%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.3%
Electricity16.3%
Sanitation24.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.6%
Children fully vaccinated85.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.4%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.3%
Women literate59.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.8%
Clean cooking fuel34.7%
Health insurance9.7%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
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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.

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