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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 116 · 1967Reserved (SC)

Bihar

Winner — 1967

R. SWARUP
INC· INC
INC 49.5%SSP 32.9%2 others 17.6%
Votes
19,102
49.5% share
Winning margin
6,409
16.6% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
41.4%
of 93,259

Bihar is a safe seat — R. SWARUP won by 16.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
R. SWARUP
INC
19,10249.5%
2
G. PRASAD
Samyukta Socialist Party
12,69332.9%
3
DUJAI
IND
3,5839.3%
4
MOHAN
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
3,2278.4%

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.

Average turnout (198th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
16.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.6% · min 1.7% · max 79.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
198th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.73
fewer partiesmore parties
211th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
152nd of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.5%SSP 32.9%IND 9.3%BJS 8.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
36,81,896
Density
712 / km²
Sex ratio
871 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,168 km²
SC population16.9%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 77.9%Muslim 21.5%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water20.1%
Electricity18.0%
Sanitation31.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births72.3%
Children fully vaccinated69.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.8%
Children underweight (under 5)43.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.3%
Women literate49.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.9%
Clean cooking fuel39.8%
Health insurance13.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Zari and Zardozi
🏛️

Tomb of Makhduman-I- Jahan, the mother of Alauddin Alam Shah

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb of Makhduman-I- Jahan, the mother of Alauddin Alam Shah

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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