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Winner — 1990

AMBIKA PRASAD
CPI· Left
CPI 55.1%INC 27.9%10 others 17.0%
Votes
57,656
55.1% share
Winning margin
28,478
27.2% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
62.0%
of 1,68,640

Pirpainti is a safe seat — AMBIKA PRASAD won by 27.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AMBIKA PRASAD
Left
57,65655.1%
2
DALIP KU. SINHA
INC
29,17827.9%
3
SATYA NA. PANDEY
BJP
13,65213.1%
4
HARI YADAV
1,4201.4%
5
SERAJ
IND
9550.9%
6
NIRANJAN KUMAR
4520.4%
7
KAMLESHWARI MANDAL
IND
2940.3%
8
MUNNI PRASAD SINGH
IND
2620.3%
9
UPENDRA MANDAL
IND
2620.3%
10
RAMANAND SAH
IND
1920.2%
11
MAHADEO KAHAR
IND
1420.1%
12
HARE KRISHANA YADAV
1270.1%

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.

Low turnout (202nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
27.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.1% · min 0.8% · max 45.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
202nd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
226th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
158th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 55.1%INC 27.9%BJP 13.1%OTH 3.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,67,765
Density
964 / km²
Sex ratio
876 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,419 km²
SC population13.4%
ST population1.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.6%Muslim 8.1%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.7%
Electricity34.3%
Sanitation38.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.2%
Children fully vaccinated73.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.4%
Women literate69.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.7%
Clean cooking fuel59.4%
Health insurance15.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Lemon Grass🏺Mentha

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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