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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 175 · 1990
Belhar
Winner — 1990
CHANDRA MOULESHWAR SINGH LALAN
INC· INC
INC 30.3%BJP 28.7%17 others 41.0%
Votes
24,784
30.3% share
Winning margin
1,254
1.5% of votes
Total candidates
19
Turnout
57.0%
of 1,43,692
Belhar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.5% — fewer than 1,254 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
19 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHANDRA MOULESHWAR SINGH LALAN | INC | 24,784 | 30.3% |
| 2 | SUSHIL KUMAR YADAV | BJP | 23,530 | 28.7% |
| 3 | CHATURBHUJ PD. SINGH | National Front | 20,861 | 25.5% |
| 4 | SURESH KUMAR SINGH | SOP(L) | 4,476 | 5.5% |
| 5 | RAJA RAM SHASTRI | IND | 3,745 | 4.6% |
| 6 | BINDESHWARI MANDAL | IND | 2,347 | 2.9% |
| 7 | VINAY SINGH | JNP(JP) | 605 | 0.7% |
| 8 | UMA SHANKAR PANDIT | 427 | 0.5% | |
| 9 | ARUN KUMAR RAI | IND | 239 | 0.3% |
| 10 | NAND KISHOR PANDIT | 195 | 0.2% | |
| 11 | KAMESHWAR PANDIT | IND | 131 | 0.2% |
| 12 | KAMESHWAR PANDIT | IND | 113 | 0.1% |
| 13 | SUDHA RANI DEVI | IND | 89 | 0.1% |
| 14 | AVINASH MANDAL | IND | 83 | 0.1% |
| 15 | MADHUKAR RAI | IND | 67 | 0.1% |
| 16 | RAM BAHADUR SINGH | IND | 63 | 0.1% |
| 17 | RAMDEV PD. YADAV | IND | 61 | 0.1% |
| 18 | PIYUS SINGH | IND | 54 | 0.1% |
| 19 | RAM NARESH SINGH | IND | 42 | 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 (186th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 0.0% · max 24.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
186th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
195th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
89th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 30.3%BJP 28.7%JD 25.5%SOP(L) 5.5%OTH 10.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,77,653
Density
1222 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,355 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.8%Muslim 6.9%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.9%
Electricity20.8%
Sanitation30.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.3%
Children fully vaccinated75.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)46.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.0%
Women literate56.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.0%
Clean cooking fuel41.0%
Health insurance12.8%
What's nearby?
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