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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 163 · 1995
Godda
Winner — 1995
RAJNISH ANAND
INC· INC
INC 29.8%JD 23.0%24 others 47.2%
Votes
37,629
29.8% share
Winning margin
8,546
6.8% of votes
Total candidates
26
Turnout
63.0%
of 2,00,556
A clear win with a 6.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
26 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJNISH ANAND | INC | 37,629 | 29.8% |
| 2 | RACHUNANDAN MANDAL | Janata Dal | 29,083 | 23.0% |
| 3 | ISLAM HAIDAR | JMM(S) | 26,553 | 21.0% |
| 4 | DYANAND PRASAD KASHYAP | IND | 9,945 | 7.9% |
| 5 | MANOHAR KUMAR TEKARIWAL | BJP | 8,309 | 6.6% |
| 6 | LALANIDHAR SAHAY | Left | 3,381 | 2.7% |
| 7 | JAYPRAKASH SINGH | JMM(M) | 2,809 | 2.2% |
| 8 | TRIPURARI MEHTA | 1,655 | 1.3% | |
| 9 | ARJUN MANDAL | IND | 1,096 | 0.9% |
| 10 | DIWAKAR SINGH | 849 | 0.7% | |
| 11 | DILIP KUMAR | IND | 845 | 0.7% |
| 12 | RAMPRAWESH YADAVA | IND | 646 | 0.5% |
| 13 | JAYPRAKASH YADAVA | Samajwadi Party | 571 | 0.5% |
| 14 | BAGHRAI TUDU | IND | 512 | 0.4% |
| 15 | ANAWARUL HODA | BPP | 421 | 0.3% |
| 16 | FULESHWAR YADAVA | IND | 349 | 0.3% |
| 17 | ZAHIR AHMAD | IND | 334 | 0.3% |
| 18 | UPENDRA MANJHI | IND | 261 | 0.2% |
| 19 | KRISNA ROY | IND | 259 | 0.2% |
| 20 | SITARAM KHETAN | IND | 247 | 0.2% |
| 21 | SHYAMSUNDAR RAUT | IND | 163 | 0.1% |
| 22 | SAKIL AHMAD | IND | 143 | 0.1% |
| 23 | ABDUL MANJA | IND | 119 | 0.1% |
| 24 | SAFIQUE MIAN | IND | 96 | 0.1% |
| 25 | AF HUSAIN | IND | 83 | 0.1% |
| 26 | BASUKINATH MANDAL | IND | 61 | 0.1% |
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 (66th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.4% · min 0.8% · max 40.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
66th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.65
fewer partiesmore parties
93rd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
53rd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.65EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 29.8%JD 23.0%JMM(S) 21.0%IND 7.9%BJP 6.6%OTH 11.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,34,763
Density
674 / km²
Sex ratio
907 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,020 km²
SC population12.2%
ST population4.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.1%Muslim 12.3%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.0%
Electricity16.4%
Sanitation12.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.8%
Children fully vaccinated88.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.9%
Women literate55.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Clean cooking fuel32.3%
Health insurance13.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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