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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 104 · 2005 (Oct)

Matihani

Winner — 2005 (Oct)

NARENDAR KUMAR SINGH
IND
IND 47.8%INC 25.4%4 others 26.8%
Votes
47,906
47.8% share
Winning margin
22,388
22.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
52.4%
of 1,91,557

Matihani is a safe seat — NARENDAR KUMAR SINGH won by 22.3%.

Seat history

2 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.26 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NARENDAR KUMAR SINGH
IND
47,90647.8%
2
ABHAY KUMAR SINGH
25,51825.4%
3
RAJENDRA RAJAN
19,96319.9%
4
SAUNELAL SAH
IND
4,1874.2%
5
SANJAY KUMAR
BSP
1,5281.5%
6
DHARMENDRA PATEL
1,1841.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (127th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
22.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 0.7% · max 37.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
127th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
115th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
142nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 47.8%INC 25.4%CPI 19.9%OTH 6.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.26 Cr

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,62,012
Density
1260 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,033 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.7%Muslim 17.0%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.9%
Electricity16.5%
Sanitation20.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.9%
Children fully vaccinated75.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Children underweight (under 5)29.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.8%
Women literate63.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Clean cooking fuel39.4%
Health insurance12.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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