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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 204 · 1969
Patna South
Winner — 1969
RAM NANDAN SINGH
INC· INC
INC 38.7%CPI 21.0%7 others 40.3%
Votes
25,294
38.6% share
Winning margin
11,527
17.6% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
58.9%
of 1,11,152
Patna South is a safe seat — RAM NANDAN SINGH won by 17.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM NANDAN SINGH | INC | 25,294 | 38.6% |
| 2 | RAM NARAYAN SINGH | Left | 13,767 | 21.0% |
| 3 | DASU SINGH | 11,672 | 17.8% | |
| 4 | BHAGWAN PRASAD | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 10,506 | 16.1% |
| 5 | MITHILESH KUMAR SINGH | IND | 1,822 | 2.8% |
| 6 | YUGESHWAR PRASAD | 1,136 | 1.7% | |
| 7 | C . P. SINGH 'AZAD' | IND | 549 | 0.8% |
| 8 | BASUDEO NANDAN PAHARI | LTC | 467 | 0.7% |
| 9 | RAM SEWAK SINGH | BCP | 226 | 0.3% |
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 (112th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean17.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 0.7% · max 59.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
112th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.50
fewer partiesmore parties
12th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
149th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.6%CPI 21.0%BKD 17.8%BJS 16.1%OTH 6.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,26,384
Density
488 / km²
Sex ratio
920 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,332 km²
SC population22.7%
ST population3.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 9.6%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity21.6%
Sanitation16.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.3%
Children fully vaccinated88.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.1%
Children underweight (under 5)47.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.3%
Women literate66.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Clean cooking fuel29.0%
Health insurance18.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.