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Winner — 1957

RAHDA PANDEY
INC· INC
INC 53.4%PSP 32.1%1 others 14.4%
Votes
12,257
53.4% share
Winning margin
4,882
21.3% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
39.0%
of 58,875

Raxaul is a safe seat — RAHDA PANDEY won by 21.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAHDA PANDEY
12,25753.4%
2
BINDHYACHAL SINGH
7,37532.1%
3
BHOLA PANDEY
CNPSPJP
3,31214.4%

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 (131st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
21.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 0.4% · max 37.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
131st of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.77
fewer partiesmore parties
70th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
211th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.4%PSP 32.1%CNPSPJP 14.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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.

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