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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Winner — 2019
Banna Gupta
INC· Mahagathbandhan (Jharkhand)
INC 50.3%BJP 38.5%19 others 11.2%
Votes
96,778
50.3% share
Winning margin
22,583
11.7% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
53.9%
of 3,57,169
A clear win with a 11.7% margin.
Seat history
5 of 20 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.32 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
21 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Banna Gupta | Mahagathbandhan (Jharkhand) | 96,778 | 50.3% |
| 2 | Devendra Nath Singh | NDA | 74,195 | 38.5% |
| 3 | Reyaz Sharif | 8,005 | 4.2% | |
| 4 | Naresh Kumar Tandiya | IND | 2,949 | 1.5% |
| 5 | Shambhu Nath Choudhary | AAP | 1,905 | 1.0% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,892 | 1.0% |
| 7 | Brijesh Singh | 1,768 | 0.9% | |
| 8 | Pankaj Kumar | JVM | 1,040 | 0.5% |
| 9 | Tarun Kumar | IND | 746 | 0.4% |
| 10 | Rakesh Kumar | IND | 477 | 0.3% |
| 11 | Bablu Prasad Dangi | IND | 423 | 0.2% |
| 12 | Sunil Mukhi | APoI | 384 | 0.2% |
| 13 | Hema Ghosh | 347 | 0.2% | |
| 14 | Umesh Kumar | IND | 298 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Dipankar Bhattacharjee | IND | 282 | 0.1% |
| 16 | Akash Kumar Tanti | IND | 231 | 0.1% |
| 17 | Mahesh Kumar | RTORP | 225 | 0.1% |
| 18 | Sanjay Karmakar | IND | 164 | 0.1% |
| 19 | Quameruddin Razi | 135 | 0.1% | |
| 20 | Shailesh Sharma | AHNP | 130 | 0.1% |
| 21 | Mobin Khan | IND | 102 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (77th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal11.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.4% · min 2.7% · max 11.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
77th of 81How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
49th of 81How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
57th of 81Where does the house stand?
SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.3%BJP 38.5%OTH 10.2%NOTA 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
5/20
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.32 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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