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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 180 · 2000
Kharagpur
Winner — 2000
JAI PRAKASH N. YADAV
RJD· RJD
RJD 58.5%JD(U) 21.4%12 others 20.0%
Votes
82,104
58.5% share
Winning margin
52,072
37.1% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
70.1%
of 2,00,153
Kharagpur is a safe seat — JAI PRAKASH N. YADAV won by 37.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAI PRAKASH N. YADAV | RJD | 82,104 | 58.5% |
| 2 | ANITA DEVI | NDA | 30,032 | 21.4% |
| 3 | DINESH KUMAR SINGH | BPSP | 21,035 | 15.0% |
| 4 | OM PRAKASH SAHANI | BSP | 2,090 | 1.5% |
| 5 | GOPAL KRISHNA | 1,149 | 0.8% | |
| 6 | SHANKAR PRASAD | NCP | 1,060 | 0.8% |
| 7 | AMARJEET MANDAL | IND | 809 | 0.6% |
| 8 | BHOLA TANTI | IND | 570 | 0.4% |
| 9 | RAM MOHAN SINGH | INC | 518 | 0.4% |
| 10 | MUKUL KU. SINGH | AJBP | 201 | 0.1% |
| 11 | NARENDAR KU. YADAV | IND | 200 | 0.1% |
| 12 | RANDHIR PD. SINGH | IND | 192 | 0.1% |
| 13 | MITHILESH KU. SINGH | IND | 155 | 0.1% |
| 14 | PRAMOD KU. CHAURASIA | IND | 139 | 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 (155th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean37.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.5% · max 39.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
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155th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
153rd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
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111th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 58.5%JD(U) 21.4%BPSP 15.0%OTH 5.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
58,38,465
Density
1823 / km²
Sex ratio
897 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,202 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 7.5%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity57.1%
Sanitation53.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated56.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.1%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.6%
Clean cooking fuel64.6%
Health insurance10.2%
What's nearby?
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