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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 52 · 1990
Vaishali
Winner — 1990
BRISHAN PATEL
JD· National Front
JD 49.2%INC 46.4%11 others 4.4%
Votes
59,392
49.2% share
Winning margin
3,294
2.7% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
76.9%
of 1,57,076
A closely fought contest. BRISHAN PATEL won with a 2.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRISHAN PATEL | National Front | 59,392 | 49.2% |
| 2 | HEMANT KUMAR SHAHI | INC | 56,098 | 46.4% |
| 3 | NATHUNI PRASAD SINGH | SSD | 2,231 | 1.9% |
| 4 | DINESH KUMAR SHARMA | IND | 1,471 | 1.2% |
| 5 | ANIL MUMAR SUNAM | IND | 913 | 0.8% |
| 6 | VEENA DEVI | JNP(JP) | 164 | 0.1% |
| 7 | MADAN PRASAD SINGH | PVP | 123 | 0.1% |
| 8 | BAIJU SAHANI | IND | 103 | 0.1% |
| 9 | RAM AWTAR BHAGAT | 83 | 0.1% | |
| 10 | MADAN MOHAN SINGH | IND | 69 | 0.1% |
| 11 | SHANKAR PRASAD | IND | 53 | 0.0% |
| 12 | EKBAL ANJUM | IND | 48 | 0.0% |
| 13 | JITENDRA PRASAD SINGH | IND | 48 | 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.
High turnout (24th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe2.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.0% · min 2.6% · max 43.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
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24th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.28
fewer partiesmore parties
23rd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
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115th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 49.2%INC 46.4%OTH 4.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,90,400
Density
897 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,884 km²
SC population6.7%
ST population3.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%MUSLIM
Muslim 68.0%Hindu 31.4%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.3%
Electricity17.5%
Sanitation10.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births54.6%
Children fully vaccinated67.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.8%
Children underweight (under 5)41.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.1%
Women literate48.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.6%
Clean cooking fuel15.3%
Health insurance8.1%
What's nearby?
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