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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 1 · 1980
Dhanaha
Winner — 1980
HARDEO PRASAD
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 35.8%JNP(SC) 19.2%6 others 45.0%
Votes
14,535
35.8% share
Winning margin
6,717
16.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
43.1%
of 94,219
Dhanaha is a safe seat — HARDEO PRASAD won by 16.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HARDEO PRASAD | Congress (I) | 14,535 | 35.8% |
| 2 | RANG LALL PRASAD | JNP(SC) | 7,818 | 19.3% |
| 3 | SACHIDA NAND PANDEY | IND | 7,535 | 18.6% |
| 4 | YOGENDRA PRASAD SHRIVASTAVA | JNP(JP) | 7,404 | 18.2% |
| 5 | SATYANARAYAN PRASAD GUPTA | IND | 1,488 | 3.7% |
| 6 | PREM CHAND TIWARI | BJP | 715 | 1.8% |
| 7 | JANARDAN TIWARI | IND | 579 | 1.4% |
| 8 | PREM CHAND SINGH | IND | 543 | 1.3% |
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 (77th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean16.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 0.4% · max 51.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
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77th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
188th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.7%
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27th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 35.8%JNP(SC) 19.3%IND 18.6%JNP(JP) 18.2%OTH 8.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,35,042
Density
753 / km²
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,228 km²
SC population14.1%
ST population6.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 22.0%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.8%
Electricity8.1%
Sanitation15.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.5%
Children fully vaccinated62.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate52.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Clean cooking fuel31.4%
Health insurance20.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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.