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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 50 · 1990Reserved (SC)

Mahua

Winner — 1990

MUNSILAL PASWAN
JD· National Front
JD 60.5%INC 28.8%24 others 10.7%
Votes
62,459
60.5% share
Winning margin
32,659
31.6% of votes
Total candidates
26
Turnout
68.3%
of 1,51,208

Mahua is a safe seat — MUNSILAL PASWAN won by 31.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

26 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MUNSILAL PASWAN
National Front
62,45960.5%
2
KAPILESHWARRAM KESHRI
INC
29,80028.9%
3
GANESH PASWAN
JNP(JP)
4,0453.9%
4
SAGINA CHAUDHARY
MCPI
1,7471.7%
5
RAMNAGINA CHAUDHARY
IND
1,6861.6%
6
NATHU BAITHA
IND
6940.7%
7
AMBICA CHAUDHARY
IND
5420.5%
8
BISHUNDEO PASWAN
IND
5230.5%
9
BINDESHWAR RAM
IND
3880.4%
10
RAMCHANDRA PASWAN
IND
2750.3%
11
SITARAM MALLIK
IND
2670.3%
12
RAMBILASH RAM
IND
1250.1%
13
DASHRATH PASWAN
1070.1%
14
MAHENDRA BHAGAT
IND
860.1%
15
JAYSAD RAM
IND
810.1%
16
LALMOHAN PASWAN
ICS(SCS)
710.1%
17
RAM PRASAD PASWAN
IND
620.1%
18
RAMNATH BIDROHI
IND
590.1%
19
RAMESHWAR PASWAN
IND
570.1%
20
SARRYU RAM
IND
440.0%
21
SHAMBHU RAM
IND
430.0%
22
DASRATH RAJAK
IND
340.0%
23
SATAN PASWAN
IND
320.0%
24
DEVENDRA DAS
PVP
320.0%
25
HARIHAR PASWAN
IND
180.0%
26
RAMNARESH PASWAN
IND
170.0%

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 (61st), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
31.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.9% · min 1.6% · max 70.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
61st of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.87
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
112th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 60.5%INC 28.9%OTH 10.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,11,569
Density
993 / km²
Sex ratio
921 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,830 km²
SC population13.6%
ST population1.4%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
57%HINDU
Hindu 56.7%Muslim 43.0%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity7.7%
Sanitation9.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.2%
Children fully vaccinated61.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.9%
Children underweight (under 5)47.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.9%
Women literate43.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Clean cooking fuel15.2%
Health insurance19.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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