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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 10 · 1985
Raxaul
Winner — 1985
SAGIR AHMAD
INC· INC
INC 37.9%LKD 30.7%7 others 31.3%
Votes
28,101
37.9% share
Winning margin
5,328
7.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
60.5%
of 1,22,412
A clear win with a 7.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAGIR AHMAD | INC | 28,101 | 37.9% |
| 2 | RAJNANDAN PRASAD RAI | Lok Dal | 22,773 | 30.7% |
| 3 | ARJUN SINGH | Janata | 14,187 | 19.1% |
| 4 | MD. FAJLULLAH | IND | 4,153 | 5.6% |
| 5 | TARKESHWAR NATH TIWARI | IND | 3,362 | 4.5% |
| 6 | DEONARAIN PRASAD | IND | 499 | 0.7% |
| 7 | RAMESHWAR SINGH | IND | 498 | 0.7% |
| 8 | JANARDHAN PRASAD | IND | 365 | 0.5% |
| 9 | RAM CHANDRA PRASAD | 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
lean7.2%
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 37.9%LKD 30.7%JNP 19.1%IND 5.6%OTH 6.6%
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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