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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 66 · 2000
Sheohar
Winner — 2000
SATAYA NR. PRASAD
RJD· RJD
RJD 41.7%SAP 37.0%16 others 21.3%
Votes
43,664
41.8% share
Winning margin
5,019
4.8% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
54.0%
of 1,93,563
A closely fought contest. SATAYA NR. PRASAD won with a 4.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
18 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SATAYA NR. PRASAD | RJD | 43,664 | 41.8% |
| 2 | AJIT KUMAR JHA | 38,645 | 37.0% | |
| 3 | THAKUR RATNAKAR RANAJI | Samajwadi Party | 15,972 | 15.3% |
| 4 | RAM VINAY RAM | BSP | 1,551 | 1.5% |
| 5 | AJAY K. GUPTA | INC | 1,285 | 1.2% |
| 6 | RAMADHARI THAKUR | AJBP | 909 | 0.9% |
| 7 | HARIDWAR PRASAD RAI | NCP | 471 | 0.5% |
| 8 | VINOD KUMAR | IND | 385 | 0.4% |
| 9 | BRIJ KISHOR SINGH | IND | 282 | 0.3% |
| 10 | ARVIND K. SINGH | IND | 254 | 0.2% |
| 11 | SITA RAM JHA | BJC(R) | 239 | 0.2% |
| 12 | AMARENDRA KUMAR SINGH | IND | 217 | 0.2% |
| 13 | ARUN CHOUDHARY | IND | 192 | 0.2% |
| 14 | KUNJ VIHARI SINGH | BPSP | 187 | 0.2% |
| 15 | MAHANTH SHAMBHU NR. DAS | IND | 142 | 0.1% |
| 16 | RATNESHWARI SINGH | IND | 82 | 0.1% |
| 17 | ARUN KUMAR | IND | 75 | 0.1% |
| 18 | HARIBANSH NR. SINGH | IND | 35 | 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.
High turnout (4th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.1% · min 0.2% · max 29.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
4th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.83
fewer partiesmore parties
63rd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
174th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.83EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 41.8%SAP 37.0%SP 15.3%OTH 6.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,71,029
Density
1005 / km²
Sex ratio
919 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,057 km²
SC population8.6%
ST population5.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 54.9%Muslim 44.5%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.3%
Electricity9.9%
Sanitation17.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.9%
Children fully vaccinated73.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.9%
Children underweight (under 5)48.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.4%
Women literate49.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Clean cooking fuel16.9%
Health insurance8.4%
What's nearby?
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