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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 136 · 1980

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Winner — 1980

M. MOIJUDDIN MINSHI
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 24.1%JNP(SR) 22.0%8 others 53.9%
Votes
14,917
24.1% share
Winning margin
1,345
2.2% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
59.3%
of 1,04,252

A closely fought contest. M. MOIJUDDIN MINSHI won with a 2.2% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M. MOIJUDDIN MINSHI
INC(I)
Congress (I)
14,91724.1%
2
NAZMUDDIN
JNP(SR)
13,57222.0%
3
CHANDRA SHEKHAR JHA
JNP(JP)
10,88417.6%
4
MD. MUZAFAR HUSSAIN
IND
6,0659.8%
5
BIBHUTI KANT SAH
IND
4,7617.7%
6
MD. ISMAIL
IND
4,5737.4%
7
TAIYAB AZAD KHAN
JNP(SC)
3,9346.4%
8
RAHBAR ISLAM
IND
1,4752.4%
9
M.S. UPADHYAY
IND
1,2642.0%
10
ANIL KU. DAS
IND
3700.6%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (33rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.8% · min 0.6% · max 68.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
33rd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
145th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
77th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 24.1%JNP(SR) 22.0%JNP(JP) 17.6%IND 9.8%IND 7.7%IND 7.4%OTH 11.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,61,566
Density
1467 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity10.4%
Sanitation18.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.4%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Children underweight (under 5)42.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Clean cooking fuel36.1%
Health insurance19.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo Art🏺Turmeric
Jay Baba Vidyapati Dham Temple

Jay Baba Vidyapati Dham Temple

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