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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 138 · 1980
Kasba
Winner — 1980
MD. YASIN
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 32.1%JNP(SC) 27.6%10 others 40.3%
Votes
23,493
32.1% share
Winning margin
3,326
4.5% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
58.7%
of 1,24,688
A closely fought contest. MD. YASIN won with a 4.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MD. YASIN |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 23,493 | 32.1% |
| 2 | SHIV CHARAN MEHTA | JNP(SC) | 20,167 | 27.6% |
| 3 | MUNSHI LAL ARYA | 12,880 | 17.6% | |
| 4 | M. NIYAZUDDIN | IND | 4,495 | 6.1% |
| 5 | SANTOSH KUMAR RAI | IND | 3,313 | 4.5% |
| 6 | KHALILUR RAHMAN | JNP(JP) | 2,862 | 3.9% |
| 7 | UPENDRA NR. SINGH | BJP | 1,652 | 2.3% |
| 8 | RAMBRIKSH SAH | JNP(SR) | 1,215 | 1.7% |
| 9 | YUNUS | IND | 1,214 | 1.7% |
| 10 | JAGNATH PRASAD CHAUDHARY | IND | 1,000 | 1.4% |
| 11 | KASIM | IND | 561 | 0.8% |
| 12 | RAMESHWAR RAM | IND | 326 | 0.5% |
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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 (65th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 0.5% · max 42.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
65th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.36
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.4%
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45th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 32.1%JNP(SC) 27.6%INC(U) 17.6%IND 6.1%OTH 16.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
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