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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 80 · 1990
Jhanjharpur
Winner — 1990
JAGANNATH MISHRA
INC· INC
INC 68.1%JD 28.9%18 others 3.0%
Votes
77,630
68.1% share
Winning margin
44,706
39.2% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
72.1%
of 1,57,952
Jhanjharpur is a safe seat — JAGANNATH MISHRA won by 39.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
20 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAGANNATH MISHRA | INC | 77,630 | 68.1% |
| 2 | ARUN KU. LAL DAS | National Front | 32,924 | 28.9% |
| 3 | BABUAJI MADHAV JHA | IND | 633 | 0.6% |
| 4 | VIRENDRA SINGH | IPF | 621 | 0.6% |
| 5 | ARUN KUMAR CHOUDHARY | IND | 334 | 0.3% |
| 6 | LAKSHMI KANT THAKUR | IND | 328 | 0.3% |
| 7 | PRABHU DAYAL KEJARIWAL | JNP(JP) | 255 | 0.2% |
| 8 | NILAMBAR JHA | IND | 214 | 0.2% |
| 9 | MONTZIR ALAM | IND | 168 | 0.1% |
| 10 | SHAMBHU PRASAD AGRAWAL | IND | 123 | 0.1% |
| 11 | UDAI NARAYAN ROY | IND | 113 | 0.1% |
| 12 | RAJENDRA YADAV | IND | 100 | 0.1% |
| 13 | NARAYAN MAHATO | IND | 94 | 0.1% |
| 14 | ASHARFI MUKHIA | IND | 88 | 0.1% |
| 15 | DUKH BHAJAN JHA | IND | 88 | 0.1% |
| 16 | MISHARI PASAWAN | IND | 71 | 0.1% |
| 17 | GOPAL JHA | IND | 56 | 0.1% |
| 18 | YOGENDRA YADAV | IND | 47 | 0.0% |
| 19 | BASUDEO ROY | IND | 27 | 0.0% |
| 20 | VIRENDRA JHA | IND | 20 | 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 (194th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe39.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.0% · min 1.2% · max 71.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
194th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
53rd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
135th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 68.1%JD 28.9%OTH 3.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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