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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 233 · 1990Reserved (SC)
Chenari
Winner — 1990
JAWAHAR PASWAN
JD· National Front
JD 37.4%INC 34.6%31 others 28.0%
Votes
33,097
37.4% share
Winning margin
2,496
2.8% of votes
Total candidates
33
Turnout
52.0%
of 1,70,207
A closely fought contest. JAWAHAR PASWAN won with a 2.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
33 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAWAHAR PASWAN | National Front | 33,097 | 37.4% |
| 2 | BANSROPAN CHAMAR | INC | 30,601 | 34.6% |
| 3 | JAI RAM PRASAD | IND | 11,040 | 12.5% |
| 4 | SHAKTI KUMAR SHOLA | BJP | 4,607 | 5.2% |
| 5 | DUDHNATH PASWAN | IND | 1,167 | 1.3% |
| 6 | LALITA | IND | 1,102 | 1.2% |
| 7 | BARISTH KUMAR | IND | 989 | 1.1% |
| 8 | BABU LAL RAM | SSD | 717 | 0.8% |
| 9 | TEJNARAIN RAM | BKUS | 599 | 0.7% |
| 10 | MAHANGU RAM | JNP(JP) | 581 | 0.7% |
| 11 | RAMAWATAR RAM | 562 | 0.6% | |
| 12 | INDRA DEO RAM | IND | 492 | 0.6% |
| 13 | JAGNARAIN RAM | IND | 487 | 0.6% |
| 14 | RAMASHIS RAM | IND | 430 | 0.5% |
| 15 | SUBHAG RAM | IND | 255 | 0.3% |
| 16 | KANHAYA MUSAHAR | IP | 219 | 0.3% |
| 17 | JANARDAN RAM | IND | 207 | 0.2% |
| 18 | SUDARSAN RAM | IND | 159 | 0.2% |
| 19 | MANORAMA DEVI | IND | 143 | 0.2% |
| 20 | RAMPYARE RAM | IND | 136 | 0.1% |
| 21 | NARENDRA KUMAR | IND | 112 | 0.1% |
| 22 | ASHOK KUMAR PASWAN | IND | 110 | 0.1% |
| 23 | GOPAL RAM | SOP(L) | 104 | 0.1% |
| 24 | SUKUL RAM | IND | 97 | 0.1% |
| 25 | HIRDAYA NAND PASWAN | LKD(B) | 94 | 0.1% |
| 26 | LALAN RAM | 91 | 0.1% | |
| 27 | CHANDRAMA RAM | IND | 79 | 0.1% |
| 28 | BHIKHARI RAM | IND | 69 | 0.1% |
| 29 | NAND KISHOR RAM | IND | 49 | 0.1% |
| 30 | RAM NAGINA CHAMAR | IND | 40 | 0.1% |
| 31 | KALICHARAN RAM | IND | 34 | 0.0% |
| 32 | RAM SIGASAN RAM | IND | 33 | 0.0% |
| 33 | GAYATRI RAM | DMKP | 19 | 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 (174th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.5% · min 2.8% · max 39.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
174th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.40
fewer partiesmore parties
181st of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
118th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.40EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 37.4%INC 34.6%IND 12.5%BJP 5.2%OTH 10.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
43,91,418
Density
883 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,976 km²
SC population30.4%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 11.1%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.3%
Electricity16.3%
Sanitation24.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.6%
Children fully vaccinated85.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.4%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.3%
Women literate59.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.8%
Clean cooking fuel34.7%
Health insurance9.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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