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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 24 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

Bodh Gaya and Paraiva

Winner — 1951

RAMESHWAR MANJHI
Also elected — same seat
JUGESHWAR PRASAD KHALISH
INC· 17,024 votes
INC 31.0%INC 25.5%4 others 43.5%
Votes
20,729
31.0% share
Winning margin
8,998
13.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
34.0%
of 98,254

A clear win with a 13.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMESHWAR MANJHI
20,72931.0%
2
JUGESHWAR PRASAD KHALISH
17,02425.5%
3
LEELA MAHATO
IND
11,73117.6%
4
MURLI DUSADH
6,98710.5%
5
JAGDEO SINGH
6,1429.2%
6
BHARATH SINGH
UKS
4,2016.3%

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 (124th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
13.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.8% · min 7.2% · max 55.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
124th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
228th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
119th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
330 seats · 166 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 31.0%INC 25.5%IND 17.6%SP 10.5%SP 9.2%UKS 6.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,23,574
Density
1492 / km²
Sex ratio
899 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,294 km²
SC population11.8%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 78.1%Muslim 21.6%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation20.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births64.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.2%
Children underweight (under 5)40.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.7%
Women literate51.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.8%
Clean cooking fuel40.5%
Health insurance20.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.

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