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Winner — 1990

KUMUD RANJAN JHA
INC· INC
INC 49.2%JD 46.1%24 others 4.6%
Votes
54,321
49.2% share
Winning margin
3,419
3.1% of votes
Total candidates
26
Turnout
64.3%
of 1,71,545

A closely fought contest. KUMUD RANJAN JHA won with a 3.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

26 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KUMUD RANJAN JHA
INC
54,32149.2%
2
NAIYAR AZAM
National Front
50,90246.1%
3
VINDESHWAR PASWAN
IND
8770.8%
4
RIHANI BANN CHAUDHARY
IND
7080.6%
5
MAHAVIR PASWAN
IND
5250.5%
6
GANESH PASWAN
IND
4740.4%
7
SURENDRA KUMAR SHARMA
IND
4660.4%
8
UDAI SINGH
LKD(B)
3440.3%
9
SUBH CHANDRA JHA
IND
3200.3%
10
SOBHA KANT YADAV
IND
3060.3%
11
PURAN RAM
1430.1%
12
SHYAMA KANT JHA
IND
1090.1%
13
KEDAR NATN JHA
IND
1020.1%
14
GAURI KANT JHA
IND
980.1%
15
JAI PRAKASH JHA
IND
910.1%
16
KAMONAND PRASAD
IND
870.1%
17
SEKH ZUNAID
IND
860.1%
18
KAMAL NA. CHUDHARY
IND
820.1%
19
ILIAS MOMIN
IND
480.0%
20
ASHOK KUMAR JHA
IND
460.0%
21
RAVINDRA NA. PANDAY
IND
440.0%
22
PHULJE AHMED
IND
370.0%
23
KAMAKHAYA NAND MISSIR
IND
360.0%
24
GANESH NARAYAN THAKUR
BKUS
250.0%
25
DHANUSDHARI GOPE
IND
220.0%
26
S. M. ZAFFAR IMAM
IND
180.0%

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 (173rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 1.5% · max 33.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
173rd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.51
fewer partiesmore parties
134th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
71st of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.51EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.2%JD 46.1%OTH 4.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,37,385
Density
1728 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,279 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.3%Muslim 22.4%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity15.8%
Sanitation25.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.9%
Children fully vaccinated66.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.4%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate49.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Clean cooking fuel41.6%
Health insurance25.3%

What's nearby?

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