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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 189 · 1990Reserved (SC)
Sikandra
Winner — 1990
PRAYAG PASWAN
CPI· Left
CPI 56.1%INC 40.9%12 others 3.0%
Votes
61,228
56.1% share
Winning margin
16,516
15.1% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
66.6%
of 1,63,896
Sikandra is a safe seat — PRAYAG PASWAN won by 15.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRAYAG PASWAN | Left | 61,228 | 56.1% |
| 2 | RAMESHWAR PASWAN | INC | 44,712 | 40.9% |
| 3 | RAJENDRA PRASAD AMBEDKER | IND | 1,131 | 1.0% |
| 4 | MADHO MANGHI | LKD(B) | 667 | 0.6% |
| 5 | YOGI PASWAN | 527 | 0.5% | |
| 6 | SAIL RANI | IND | 216 | 0.2% |
| 7 | MAN BODH RAM | IND | 165 | 0.1% |
| 8 | RAM TAHAL RAJAK | IND | 160 | 0.1% |
| 9 | BALI RAM MANJHI | IND | 150 | 0.1% |
| 10 | JAGDISH RABIDAS | IND | 81 | 0.1% |
| 11 | ASHOK CHODHRI | IND | 62 | 0.1% |
| 12 | KULDIP RABIDAS | IND | 50 | 0.1% |
| 13 | MUKES CHANDRA PASWAN | IND | 40 | 0.0% |
| 14 | SACHINDRA PASWAN | IND | 33 | 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 (105th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe15.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 3.4% · max 46.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
105th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.41
fewer partiesmore parties
177th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.3%
lowerhigher
60th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 56.1%INC 40.9%OTH 3.0%
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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