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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 185 · 1980
Monghyr
Winner — 1980
RAMDEO SINGH YADAV
JNP(SC)
JNP(SC) 42.9%INC(I) 37.9%7 others 19.2%
Votes
40,788
42.9% share
Winning margin
4,707
5.0% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
63.2%
of 1,50,497
A closely fought contest. RAMDEO SINGH YADAV won with a 5.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMDEO SINGH YADAV | JNP(SC) | 40,788 | 42.9% |
| 2 | IZHARUL HAQUE |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 36,081 | 37.9% |
| 3 | JAGDAMBI PRASAD YADAV | BJP | 13,138 | 13.8% |
| 4 | VISHNU PRASAD THAKUR | JNP(JP) | 1,462 | 1.5% |
| 5 | BAGESHWAR PRASAD GUPTA | 1,297 | 1.4% | |
| 6 | GANGA PANDIT | IND | 1,050 | 1.1% |
| 7 | AVINASH KUMAR | JNP(SR) | 588 | 0.6% |
| 8 | PRAHLAD KHEMKA | IND | 404 | 0.4% |
| 9 | KAMAL KUMAR 'KAMAL' | IND | 312 | 0.3% |
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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 (103rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe5.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 0.5% · max 52.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
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103rd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.59
fewer partiesmore parties
112th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.0%
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91st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP(SC) 42.9%INC(I) 37.9%BJP 13.8%OTH 5.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
58,38,465
Density
1823 / km²
Sex ratio
897 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,202 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 7.5%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity57.1%
Sanitation53.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated56.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.1%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.6%
Clean cooking fuel64.6%
Health insurance10.2%
What's nearby?
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