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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 192 · 1990Reserved (SC)
Barbigha
Winner — 1990
MAHABIR CHOUDHARY
INC· INC
INC 68.4%JD 26.9%12 others 4.7%
Votes
66,438
68.4% share
Winning margin
40,330
41.5% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
64.4%
of 1,50,843
Barbigha is a safe seat — MAHABIR CHOUDHARY won by 41.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAHABIR CHOUDHARY | INC | 66,438 | 68.4% |
| 2 | NAGINA CHOUDHARY | National Front | 26,108 | 26.9% |
| 3 | SHYAM SUNDER TUYAGEE | BJP | 1,655 | 1.7% |
| 4 | GAJADHAR PASWAN | IND | 1,438 | 1.5% |
| 5 | CHANDRA DEO RAM | IND | 543 | 0.6% |
| 6 | LAL KESAR DAS | IND | 375 | 0.4% |
| 7 | SUBODH PASWAN | 254 | 0.3% | |
| 8 | SHRI CHANDRA PASWAN | IND | 97 | 0.1% |
| 9 | DEOKI DHARHI | IND | 59 | 0.1% |
| 10 | BINOD RAVIDAS | IND | 58 | 0.1% |
| 11 | UMESH RAM | IND | 24 | 0.0% |
| 12 | KAILSAH RAM CHOUDHARY | IND | 18 | 0.0% |
| 13 | ASHOK KUMAR | IND | 13 | 0.0% |
| 14 | DWARIKA PASWAN | IND | 12 | 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 (192nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe41.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.8% · min 0.0% · max 65.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
192nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
118th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.3%
lowerhigher
62nd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 68.4%JD 26.9%OTH 4.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,28,407
Density
1139 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,395 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 7.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity15.0%
Sanitation27.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.9%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate64.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.2%
Clean cooking fuel42.9%
Health insurance9.6%
What's nearby?
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