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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 179 · 1990
Tarapur
Winner — 1990
SHAKUNI CHOUDHARY
INC· INC
INC 41.8%CPI 22.7%19 others 35.6%
Votes
47,303
41.8% share
Winning margin
21,633
19.1% of votes
Total candidates
21
Turnout
68.4%
of 1,65,603
Tarapur is a safe seat — SHAKUNI CHOUDHARY won by 19.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
21 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHAKUNI CHOUDHARY | INC | 47,303 | 41.8% |
| 2 | NARAYAN YADAV | Left | 25,670 | 22.7% |
| 3 | KAUSHALAYA DEVI | National Front | 15,547 | 13.7% |
| 4 | PARMANAND CHOUDHARY | IND | 13,839 | 12.2% |
| 5 | BACHA LAL DAS | BJP | 5,615 | 5.0% |
| 6 | ANAND PRAKASH CHOUHAN | IND | 1,481 | 1.3% |
| 7 | RAM PADARATH SINGH | ICS(SCS) | 1,163 | 1.0% |
| 8 | RAGENDRA YADAV | JNP(JP) | 1,109 | 1.0% |
| 9 | RANJIT K. SINGH | IND | 275 | 0.2% |
| 10 | TRIVENI YADAV | IND | 195 | 0.2% |
| 11 | RAM PRASAD SAH | LKD(B) | 184 | 0.2% |
| 12 | MAHESH SAH | IND | 167 | 0.1% |
| 13 | BIJAYA NARAYAN PRASHANT | SOP(L) | 162 | 0.1% |
| 14 | RISHIDEO YADAV | IND | 109 | 0.1% |
| 15 | SHALIGRAM YADAV | IND | 100 | 0.1% |
| 16 | UDIA RAJ SINGH | IND | 88 | 0.1% |
| 17 | BEDANAND MISHRA | IND | 71 | 0.1% |
| 18 | GOBIND SINGH | IND | 64 | 0.1% |
| 19 | PRABHAS YADAV | IND | 41 | 0.0% |
| 20 | BHUNESAR MANDAL | IND | 35 | 0.0% |
| 21 | RAJENDAR K. ROY | IND | 22 | 0.0% |
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 (166th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean19.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 0.8% · max 25.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
166th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
214th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
100th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 41.8%CPI 22.7%JD 13.7%IND 12.2%OTH 9.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
58,38,465
Density
1823 / km²
Sex ratio
897 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,202 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 7.5%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity57.1%
Sanitation53.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated56.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.1%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.6%
Clean cooking fuel64.6%
Health insurance10.2%
What's nearby?
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