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Winner — 1980

SAYAD MOINUDDIN
IND
IND 39.4%INC(I) 28.4%5 others 32.2%
Votes
21,094
39.4% share
Winning margin
5,858
10.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
56.3%
of 95,127

A clear win with a 10.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SAYAD MOINUDDIN
IND
21,09439.4%
2
HASIBUR RAHMAN
INC(I)
Congress (I)
15,23628.4%
3
HALESHWAR BISWAS
JNP(SC)
8,31715.5%
4
ALIMUDDIN ANSARI
JNP(JP)
4,1867.8%
5
DEVI LAL DAS
IND
2,9815.6%
6
MOHAMMAD SHARIF
IND
1,1502.1%
7
SY SABAR IMAM
BJP
6201.2%

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 (80th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.3% · min 2.3% · max 22.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
80th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.40
fewer partiesmore parties
179th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
189th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.40EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 39.4%INC(I) 28.4%JNP(SC) 15.5%JNP(JP) 7.8%IND 5.6%OTH 3.3%

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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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