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Winner — 1980

SIDH NATH RAI
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 38.3%INC(U) 30.5%18 others 31.2%
Votes
22,573
38.3% share
Winning margin
4,619
7.8% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
44.0%
of 1,33,841

A clear win with a 7.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

20 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SIDH NATH RAI
INC(I)
Congress (I)
22,57338.3%
2
SONADHARI SINGH
17,95430.5%
3
ARJUN SINGH
IND
4,6577.9%
4
RAM EKBAL SINGH
Lok Dal
3,6876.3%
5
BHUVNESHWAR PRASAD SINGH BAGI
SSD
2,5854.4%
6
NAGENDRA PD. SINGH
BJP
1,9933.4%
7
SUDAMA SINGH
Janata
1,3242.3%
8
RAM KUMAR MISHRA
IND
1,0531.8%
9
UMESH SINGH
IND
6981.2%
10
BABAN THAKUR
IND
4940.8%
11
SHEO PRASAD SINGH
IND
3930.7%
12
VIJAY BAHADUR SINGH
IND
2890.5%
13
VIJAY KUMAR CHAUDHARY
IND
2710.5%
14
SUBHASH CHANDRA YADAV
IND
2090.3%
15
MD. ANISUDAULLAH
IND
1860.3%
16
RAM NARAIN MISHRA
IND
1620.3%
17
TAPESHWAR TIWARI
IND
1370.2%
18
RAMAYAN PASWAN
IND
840.1%
19
LALMOHAN CHAUDHARY
IND
700.1%
20
CHANDRAMA CHAUDHARY
IND
570.1%

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 (181st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.1% · min 4.4% · max 35.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
181st of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
83rd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
228th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 38.3%INC(U) 30.5%IND 7.9%LKD 6.3%OTH 17.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,00,843
Density
1099 / km²
Sex ratio
928 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
638 km²
SC population20.2%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.5%Muslim 9.2%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.4%
Electricity1.9%
Sanitation23.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.2%
Children fully vaccinated84.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.6%
Children underweight (under 5)52.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.9%
Women literate62.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.5%
Clean cooking fuel29.3%
Health insurance15.6%

What's nearby?

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