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Winner — 1980

RAJ MANGAL MISHRA
JNP(JP)
JNP(JP) 42.6%INC(I) 25.4%6 others 32.0%
Votes
31,168
42.6% share
Winning margin
12,571
17.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
60.4%
of 1,21,111

Mirganj is a safe seat — RAJ MANGAL MISHRA won by 17.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJ MANGAL MISHRA
JNP(JP)
31,16842.6%
2
ANANT PRASAD SINGH
INC(I)
Congress (I)
18,59725.4%
3
BHAVESH CHANDRA PARASAD
JNP(SC)
11,13515.2%
4
BISHWANATH SINGH
Left
8,42611.5%
5
RAM CHANDRA RAI
BJP
1,5602.1%
6
SHANTRUGHAN RAI ALIAS SHATRUGHAN DAVI
IND
1,2361.7%
7
KASHI NATH SINGH
IND
6350.9%
8
JANARDHAN KUAR
IND
4090.6%

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 (115th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
17.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.0% · min 0.3% · max 67.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
115th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
229th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
175th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP(JP) 42.6%INC(I) 25.4%JNP(SC) 15.2%CPM 11.5%OTH 5.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,23,574
Density
1492 / km²
Sex ratio
899 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,294 km²
SC population11.8%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 78.1%Muslim 21.6%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation20.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births64.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.2%
Children underweight (under 5)40.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.7%
Women literate51.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.8%
Clean cooking fuel40.5%
Health insurance20.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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