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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 194 · 1985
Bihar
Winner — 1985
SHAKIL UZZAMA
INC· INC
INC 31.5%BJP 31.2%18 others 37.3%
Votes
41,939
31.5% share
Winning margin
377
0.3% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
67.9%
of 1,96,108
Bihar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.3% — fewer than 377 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
20 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHAKIL UZZAMA | INC | 41,939 | 31.5% |
| 2 | DEONATH PRASAD | BJP | 41,562 | 31.2% |
| 3 | BED PRAKASH SINGH | Left | 38,588 | 29.0% |
| 4 | MD. NASIM AKHTAR | IND | 2,983 | 2.2% |
| 5 | RANJEET PASWAN | IND | 2,205 | 1.7% |
| 6 | ASHOK KUMAR | Janata | 2,032 | 1.5% |
| 7 | SYED NAJEEM AKHTAR | IND | 899 | 0.7% |
| 8 | NARSINGH LAL | IND | 893 | 0.7% |
| 9 | S. AHMED SABRI | Lok Dal | 596 | 0.5% |
| 10 | PANNA LAL | IND | 369 | 0.3% |
| 11 | MUSTAQUEEM KHAN | IND | 301 | 0.2% |
| 12 | SUBHASHCHANDRA YADAV | IND | 244 | 0.2% |
| 13 | SURYA BANSHI THAKUR | ICS | 216 | 0.2% |
| 14 | JWALA SINGH | IND | 69 | 0.1% |
| 15 | MD. RIZWAN | IND | 69 | 0.1% |
| 16 | BALRAM SINGH | IND | 35 | 0.0% |
| 17 | ABHAI KUMAR | IND | 32 | 0.0% |
| 18 | NARAYAN PRASAD | IND | 30 | 0.0% |
| 19 | PRAMESHWAR KUMAR | IND | 29 | 0.0% |
| 20 | ANWARUL HASAN | IND | 19 | 0.0% |
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.
Low turnout (238th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 0.3% · max 80.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
238th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.36
fewer partiesmore parties
197th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
63rd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 31.5%BJP 31.2%CPI 29.0%OTH 8.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,28,407
Density
1139 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,395 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 7.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity15.0%
Sanitation27.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.9%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate64.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.2%
Clean cooking fuel42.9%
Health insurance9.6%
What's nearby?
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