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Jharkhand · Assembly Constituency 57 · 2005Reserved (ST)

Kharsawan

Winner — 2005

ARJUN MUNDA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 68.4%INC 17.8%14 others 13.8%
Votes
74,797
68.4% share
Winning margin
55,344
50.6% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
66.6%
of 1,64,155

Kharsawan is a safe seat — ARJUN MUNDA won by 50.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ARJUN MUNDA
NDA (NDA)
74,79768.4%
2
KUNTI SOY
UPA
19,45317.8%
3
SHIV CHARAN HANSDA
IND
4,8414.4%
4
SAGU CHARAN HEMBRAM
IND
2,5692.4%
5
GORA PURTI
BSP
1,3951.3%
6
BHAGWAT PRASAD MAJHI
JKP
1,3051.2%
7
SHANKAR BANDRA
IND
7830.7%
8
PRADHAN PASING GUNDUA
IND
6310.6%
9
MALTI PURTI
IND
5990.6%
10
DAMODAR SINGH HANSDA
IND
5660.5%
11
MANGAL SINGH HANSDA
IND
5380.5%
12
DUMBI LEYANGI
IND
4270.4%
13
SUSHEN MARDI
3980.4%
14
KUJURI HONHAGA
IND
3570.3%
15
DIMPLE LAMAY
IND
3540.3%
16
GASIRAM ORAON
IND
2950.3%

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

High turnout (3rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
50.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.2% · min 8.2% · max 50.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
3rd of 81

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.91
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 81

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
23rd of 81

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.91EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 68.4%INC 17.8%OTH 13.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,02,338
Density
208 / km²
Sex ratio
1005 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,224 km²
SC population3.8%
ST population67.3%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%OTHER
Other 63.0%Hindu 28.2%Christian 5.8%Other 3.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.9%
Electricity40.7%
Sanitation11.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births67.9%
Children fully vaccinated87.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.6%
Children underweight (under 5)62.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.6%
Women literate47.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.4%
Clean cooking fuel15.5%
Health insurance46.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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