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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 214 · 1980
Sandesh
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| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIDH NATH RAI | Congress (I) | 22,573 | 38.3% |
| 2 | SONADHARI SINGH | 17,954 | 30.5% | |
| 3 | ARJUN SINGH | IND | 4,657 | 7.9% |
| 4 | RAM EKBAL SINGH | Lok Dal | 3,687 | 6.3% |
| 5 | BHUVNESHWAR PRASAD SINGH BAGI | SSD | 2,585 | 4.4% |
| 6 | NAGENDRA PD. SINGH | BJP | 1,993 | 3.4% |
| 7 | SUDAMA SINGH | Janata | 1,324 | 2.3% |
| 8 | RAM KUMAR MISHRA | IND | 1,053 | 1.8% |
| 9 | UMESH SINGH | IND | 698 | 1.2% |
| 10 | BABAN THAKUR | IND | 494 | 0.8% |
| 11 | SHEO PRASAD SINGH | IND | 393 | 0.7% |
| 12 | VIJAY BAHADUR SINGH | IND | 289 | 0.5% |
| 13 | VIJAY KUMAR CHAUDHARY | IND | 271 | 0.5% |
| 14 | SUBHASH CHANDRA YADAV | IND | 209 | 0.3% |
| 15 | MD. ANISUDAULLAH | IND | 186 | 0.3% |
| 16 | RAM NARAIN MISHRA | IND | 162 | 0.3% |
| 17 | TAPESHWAR TIWARI | IND | 137 | 0.2% |
| 18 | RAMAYAN PASWAN | IND | 84 | 0.1% |
| 19 | LALMOHAN CHAUDHARY | IND | 70 | 0.1% |
| 20 | CHANDRAMA CHAUDHARY | IND | 57 | 0.1% |
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
lean7.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.1% · min 4.4% · max 35.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
181st of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
83rd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
228th of 243Where 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 COMPUTEDA 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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