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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 48 · 1977
Jandaha
Winner — 1977
MUNSHI LAL RAY
JNP· Janata
JNP 49.6%INC 21.6%7 others 28.7%
Votes
28,286
49.6% share
Winning margin
15,947
28.0% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
48.0%
of 1,18,777
Jandaha is a safe seat — MUNSHI LAL RAY won by 28.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MUNSHI LAL RAY | Janata | 28,286 | 49.6% |
| 2 | BHAGDEV SINGH | INC | 12,339 | 21.6% |
| 3 | TULSIDAS MEHTA | IND | 10,054 | 17.6% |
| 4 | PARSHURAM PD. SINGH | IND | 4,627 | 8.1% |
| 5 | VIRENDRA SINGH | IND | 533 | 0.9% |
| 6 | PRAMOD NARAYAN SINGH | IND | 514 | 0.9% |
| 7 | RAJIENDRA RAY | IND | 343 | 0.6% |
| 8 | VIJAY MANDAL | IND | 249 | 0.4% |
| 9 | LAKSHMESHWAR PD. SINGH | IND | 56 | 0.1% |
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 (92nd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean28.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 0.1% · max 48.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
92nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
236th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
184th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 49.6%INC 21.6%IND 17.6%IND 8.1%OTH 3.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,11,569
Density
993 / km²
Sex ratio
921 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,830 km²
SC population13.6%
ST population1.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
57%HINDU
Hindu 56.7%Muslim 43.0%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity7.7%
Sanitation9.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.2%
Children fully vaccinated61.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.9%
Children underweight (under 5)47.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.9%
Women literate43.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Clean cooking fuel15.2%
Health insurance19.5%
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.