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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 33 · 2000
Maharajganj
Winner — 2000
UMASHANKAR SINGH (SAWAN BIGRAH)
SAP· NDA (NDA)
SAP 51.0%IND 19.7%11 others 29.3%
Votes
58,671
51.0% share
Winning margin
35,956
31.2% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
70.8%
of 1,62,608
Maharajganj is a safe seat — UMASHANKAR SINGH (SAWAN BIGRAH) won by 31.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UMASHANKAR SINGH (SAWAN BIGRAH) | NDA (NDA) | 58,671 | 51.0% |
| 2 | DAMODAR SINGH | IND | 22,715 | 19.7% |
| 3 | BRAJ BHUSHAN SINGH | RJD | 20,022 | 17.4% |
| 4 | UMASHANKAR SINGH (GOHPUR BAJARAHIYA) | 4,755 | 4.1% | |
| 5 | PRADUMAN ROY | INC | 4,723 | 4.1% |
| 6 | KANHAYA YADAV | NCP | 1,574 | 1.4% |
| 7 | AAZAN HIRDAY YADAV | BSP | 1,373 | 1.2% |
| 8 | ESHWAR SINGH | IND | 361 | 0.3% |
| 9 | ASHOK RAM | IND | 284 | 0.3% |
| 10 | ABHIMANDHU SINGH | IND | 232 | 0.2% |
| 11 | MOHAN RAM | IND | 212 | 0.2% |
| 12 | ASHOK KUMARSINGH | IND | 129 | 0.1% |
| 13 | BISHUN DEO RAM | IND | 60 | 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 (91st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean31.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.8% · max 41.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
91st of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.33
fewer partiesmore parties
205th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
125th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAP 51.0%IND 19.7%RJD 17.4%OTH 11.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,87,379
Density
1282 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,501 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.4%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.2%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation18.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.7%
Children fully vaccinated74.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.4%
Women literate53.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel40.0%
Health insurance19.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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