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Bihar · PC 32 · 2009
Arrah
Winner — Lok Sabha 2009
MEENA SINGH
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 38.2%LJP 24.8%14 others 37.0%
Votes
2,12,726
38.2% share
Winning margin
74,720
13.4% of votes
Total votes cast
5,56,351
Candidates
16
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEENA SINGH | NDA (NDA) | 2,12,726 | 38.2% |
| 2 | RAMA KISHORE SINGH | 1,38,006 | 24.8% | |
| 3 | ARUN SINGH | CPI(ML)(L) | 1,15,966 | 20.8% |
| 4 | REETA SINGH | 21,688 | 3.9% | |
| 5 | HARIDWAR PRASAD SINGH | UPA | 20,519 | 3.7% |
| 6 | MAHESH RAM | IND | 11,859 | 2.1% |
| 7 | SOBH NATH SINGH | IND | 9,787 | 1.8% |
| 8 | BHARAT BHUSAN PANDEY | ABJS | 3,791 | 0.7% |
| 9 | RAMADHAR SINGH | 3,789 | 0.7% | |
| 10 | SATYA NARAYAN YADAV | RSWD | 3,533 | 0.6% |
| 11 | BHARAT SINGH SAHYOGI | IND | 3,097 | 0.6% |
| 12 | SANTOSH KUMAR | RDMP | 3,069 | 0.6% |
| 13 | AJIT PRASAD MEHTA | JKM | 2,726 | 0.5% |
| 14 | ASHOK KUMAR SINGH | IND | 2,391 | 0.4% |
| 15 | SAIYAD GAINIUDDIN HAIDER | ANC | 1,926 | 0.3% |
| 16 | SAMBHU PRASAD SHARMA | Left | 1,478 | 0.3% |
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Low turnout (37th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean13.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.5% · max 34.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
50%
lowerhigher
37th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
30th of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 38.2%LJP 24.8%CPI(ML)(L) 20.8%OTH 16.1%
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?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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