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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 58 · 1980Reserved (SC)

Sakra

Winner — 1980

FAKIRCHAND RAM
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 57.6%JNP(SC) 37.5%2 others 4.9%
Votes
37,464
57.6% share
Winning margin
13,080
20.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
57.3%
of 1,13,532

Sakra is a safe seat — FAKIRCHAND RAM won by 20.1%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
FAKIRCHAND RAM
INC(I)
Congress (I)
37,46457.6%
2
PALTAN RAM
JNP(SC)
24,38437.5%
3
KAPILDEO HAZARI
BJP
2,1793.4%
4
BACHU LAL AZAD
9811.5%

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.

High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
20.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.9% · min 0.1% · max 58.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
1st of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.84
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
126th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.84EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 57.6%JNP(SC) 37.5%OTH 4.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,64,619
Density
1011 / km²
Sex ratio
921 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,229 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population4.3%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%HINDU
Hindu 60.9%Muslim 38.5%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity13.4%
Sanitation13.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births68.9%
Children fully vaccinated62.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)47.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.0%
Women literate47.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.2%
Clean cooking fuel19.3%
Health insurance10.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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