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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 105 · 1990
Begusarai
Winner — 1990
BASUDEV SINGH
CPM· Left
CPM 40.9%INC 37.8%18 others 21.3%
Votes
38,754
40.9% share
Winning margin
2,931
3.1% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
57.1%
of 1,65,831
A closely fought contest. BASUDEV SINGH won with a 3.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
20 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BASUDEV SINGH | Left | 38,754 | 40.9% |
| 2 | BHOLA SINGH | INC | 35,823 | 37.8% |
| 3 | RADHA KRISHAN PRASAD SINHA | BJP | 11,480 | 12.1% |
| 4 | UPENDRA PASWAN | IND | 1,945 | 2.0% |
| 5 | RAMJI SAHNI | SOP(L) | 1,638 | 1.7% |
| 6 | SURYA SHEKHAR SINGH | IND | 1,349 | 1.4% |
| 7 | PARWATI YADAV | JNP(JP) | 571 | 0.6% |
| 8 | UDAY KUMAR SINHA | IND | 457 | 0.5% |
| 9 | RAM CHANDRA PASWAN | 413 | 0.4% | |
| 10 | MD. NAIMUL HAQUE | IND | 349 | 0.4% |
| 11 | SHISHIR KUMAR SIHNA | IND | 326 | 0.3% |
| 12 | SUNIL KUMAR | IND | 324 | 0.3% |
| 13 | GORELAL SAH | IND | 307 | 0.3% |
| 14 | KRISHAN NANDAN SHARMA | 249 | 0.3% | |
| 15 | MAHESH NANDAN PD. SINHA | 169 | 0.2% | |
| 16 | SAMBHOO PRASAD | IND | 156 | 0.2% |
| 17 | SULTAN ALAM BIHARI | DMM | 145 | 0.1% |
| 18 | BINOD BIHARI PODDAR | IND | 144 | 0.1% |
| 19 | HARE RAM SINGH | IND | 67 | 0.1% |
| 20 | AMRENDRA KUMAR SINGH | MCOR | 58 | 0.1% |
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 (219th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 1.2% · max 38.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
219th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.35
fewer partiesmore parties
203rd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
161st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 40.9%INC 37.8%BJP 12.1%OTH 9.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,30,464
Density
1501 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,219 km²
SC population11.6%
ST population2.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.5%
Electricity9.7%
Sanitation22.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.4%
Children fully vaccinated76.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Clean cooking fuel48.0%
Health insurance8.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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