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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 104 · 1985
Matihani
Winner — 1985
PRAMOD KUMAR SHARMA
INC· INC
INC 48.1%CPI 44.1%7 others 7.8%
Votes
33,269
48.1% share
Winning margin
2,727
3.9% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
52.9%
of 1,30,905
A closely fought contest. PRAMOD KUMAR SHARMA won with a 3.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRAMOD KUMAR SHARMA | INC | 33,269 | 48.1% |
| 2 | DEOKI NANDAN SINGH | Left | 30,542 | 44.1% |
| 3 | SHEKHO SINGH | IND | 1,795 | 2.6% |
| 4 | RAMCHANDRA MISHRA | BJP | 1,445 | 2.1% |
| 5 | TANAKU LAL YADAV | Lok Dal | 857 | 1.2% |
| 6 | PHULENA SINGH | IND | 415 | 0.6% |
| 7 | KRISHNA CHANDRA | IND | 392 | 0.6% |
| 8 | KRISHNA BAHADUR LAL | IND | 335 | 0.5% |
| 9 | JAWAHAR LAL BHARDWAJ | IND | 133 | 0.2% |
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 (127th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 0.7% · max 37.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
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127th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
115th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
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142nd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.1%CPI 44.1%OTH 7.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,62,012
Density
1260 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,033 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.7%Muslim 17.0%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.9%
Electricity16.5%
Sanitation20.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.9%
Children fully vaccinated75.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Children underweight (under 5)29.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.8%
Women literate63.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Clean cooking fuel39.4%
Health insurance12.7%
What's nearby?
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