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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 10 · 1980
Raxaul
Winner — 1980
SAGIR AHMAD
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 37.4%JNP(JP) 19.0%5 others 43.7%
Votes
23,313
37.4% share
Winning margin
11,497
18.4% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
56.4%
of 1,10,538
Raxaul is a safe seat — SAGIR AHMAD won by 18.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAGIR AHMAD |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 23,313 | 37.4% |
| 2 | RADHA PANDEY | JNP(JP) | 11,816 | 18.9% |
| 3 | RAJ NANDAN PRASAD | JNP(SC) | 11,752 | 18.9% |
| 4 | SHANKER PRASAD YADAV | BJP | 7,592 | 12.2% |
| 5 | BHUDEO NARAIN SINGH | Left | 7,255 | 11.6% |
| 6 | DEO NARAIN PRASAD | IND | 479 | 0.8% |
| 7 | UMAKANT TIWARI | IND | 138 | 0.2% |
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.
High turnout (22nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 1.9% · max 22.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
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22nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
189th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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192nd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 37.4%JNP(JP) 18.9%JNP(SC) 18.9%BJP 12.2%CPI 11.6%OTH 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,99,371
Density
1285 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,968 km²
SC population12.7%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.1%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity7.6%
Sanitation18.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births61.5%
Children fully vaccinated68.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Children underweight (under 5)37.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate50.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance19.4%
What's nearby?
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