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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Winner — 2019
SAMIR Kr. MOHANTY
JMM· Mahagathbandhan (Jharkhand)
JMM 62.0%BJP 26.6%13 others 11.4%
Votes
1,06,017
62.0% share
Winning margin
60,565
35.4% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
76.0%
of 2,25,068
Baharagora is a safe seat — SAMIR Kr. MOHANTY won by 35.4%.
Seat history
5 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.14 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAMIR Kr. MOHANTY | Mahagathbandhan (Jharkhand) | 1,06,017 | 62.0% |
| 2 | KUNAL SHADANGI | NDA | 45,452 | 26.6% |
| 3 | SWAPAN KUMAR MAHATO | 8,167 | 4.8% | |
| 4 | SANAT KUMAR MAHATO | 2,249 | 1.3% | |
| 5 | DURGAPADA GHOSH | IND | 2,049 | 1.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,797 | 1.1% |
| 7 | HARMOHAN MAHATO | JVM | 805 | 0.5% |
| 8 | KIRTIBAS MANDAL | IND | 801 | 0.5% |
| 9 | BARHA MURMU | IND | 688 | 0.4% |
| 10 | BIRAM SINGH TOPNO | APoI | 661 | 0.4% |
| 11 | KULVINDER SINGH |  AITC | 575 | 0.3% |
| 12 | AJAY KUMAR MISHRA | IND | 540 | 0.3% |
| 13 | BISHWAJIT SARKAR | IND | 493 | 0.3% |
| 14 | ASHA RANI PAUL | SUCI(C) | 366 | 0.2% |
| 15 | KRISHNA CHANDRA JANA | AMB | 357 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (4th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean35.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 2.4% · max 35.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
4th of 81How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
60th of 81How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
36th of 81Where does the house stand?
SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JMM 62.0%BJP 26.6%OTH 10.4%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
5/14
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.14 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,93,919
Density
644 / km²
Sex ratio
949 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,562 km²
SC population4.9%
ST population28.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%HINDU
Hindu 67.6%Other 20.3%Muslim 8.9%Other 3.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water30.0%
Electricity81.4%
Sanitation49.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.9%
Children underweight (under 5)41.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.4%
Women literate73.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Clean cooking fuel57.6%
Health insurance50.7%
What's nearby?
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