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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 6 · 1977
Lauria
Winner — 1977
VISHWA MOHAN SHARMA
INC· INC
INC 32.9%JNP 14.3%7 others 52.8%
Votes
14,873
32.9% share
Winning margin
8,394
18.6% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
46.8%
of 96,769
Lauria is a safe seat — VISHWA MOHAN SHARMA won by 18.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VISHWA MOHAN SHARMA | INC | 14,873 | 32.9% |
| 2 | BINAY SHANKAR SINGH | Janata | 6,479 | 14.3% |
| 3 | DHRUB NARAIN RAO | IND | 4,856 | 10.7% |
| 4 | SUBH NARAIN PRASAD | IND | 4,517 | 10.0% |
| 5 | ASHWANI KUMAR MISHRA | IND | 4,146 | 9.2% |
| 6 | BHARAT RAI | IND | 3,777 | 8.3% |
| 7 | AZAZ AHMAD | IND | 3,579 | 7.9% |
| 8 | RAM PRASAD YADAV | IND | 2,757 | 6.1% |
| 9 | BALESHWAR PRASAD | IND | 275 | 0.6% |
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 (51st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe18.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.8% · min 2.1% · max 67.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
51st of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.55
fewer partiesmore parties
122nd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
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148th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 32.9%JNP 14.3%IND 10.7%IND 10.0%IND 9.2%IND 8.3%OTH 14.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,35,042
Density
753 / km²
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,228 km²
SC population14.1%
ST population6.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 22.0%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.8%
Electricity8.1%
Sanitation15.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.5%
Children fully vaccinated62.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate52.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Clean cooking fuel31.4%
Health insurance20.0%
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.