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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 15 · 1980
Ghorasahan
Winner — 1980
RAJENDRA PRATAP SINGH
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 37.5%INC(U) 28.2%6 others 34.4%
Votes
28,456
37.5% share
Winning margin
7,064
9.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
62.4%
of 1,21,713
A clear win with a 9.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJENDRA PRATAP SINGH |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 28,456 | 37.5% |
| 2 | LAL BABOO PRASAD | 21,392 | 28.2% | |
| 3 | RAM AYODHYA PRASAD | JNP(JP) | 13,828 | 18.2% |
| 4 | LAXMI PRASAD | IND | 6,213 | 8.2% |
| 5 | UMAKANT | JNP(SC) | 4,859 | 6.4% |
| 6 | HASIM MIAN | JNP(SR) | 901 | 1.2% |
| 7 | RAM AYODHYA RAI | IND | 263 | 0.3% |
| 8 | AMIRUDDIN HUSSAIN | IND | 64 | 0.1% |
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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.
Average turnout (122nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 0.3% · max 42.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
122nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
44th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
101st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 37.5%INC(U) 28.2%JNP(JP) 18.2%IND 8.2%JNP(SC) 6.4%OTH 1.6%
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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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.