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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 109 · 1985Reserved (SC)
Bakhri
Winner — 1985
RAM VINOD PASWAN
CPI· Left
CPI 42.3%INC 37.1%7 others 20.6%
Votes
25,289
42.3% share
Winning margin
3,148
5.3% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
50.6%
of 1,18,038
A clear win with a 5.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM VINOD PASWAN | Left | 25,289 | 42.3% |
| 2 | YUGAL KISHORE SHARMA | INC | 22,141 | 37.1% |
| 3 | UPENDRA PASWAN | Lok Dal | 7,748 | 13.0% |
| 4 | SURESH RAJAK | BJP | 1,415 | 2.4% |
| 5 | RAM NANDAN PASWAN | IND | 815 | 1.4% |
| 6 | YOGENDRA PASWAN | IND | 708 | 1.2% |
| 7 | SHYAM SUNDER RAJAK | IND | 590 | 1.0% |
| 8 | RAMESH KUMAR SAILESH | IND | 584 | 1.0% |
| 9 | BASU DEO AZAD | IND | 432 | 0.7% |
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.
Low turnout (225th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe5.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 0.3% · max 62.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
225th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.74
fewer partiesmore parties
78th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.8%
lowerhigher
25th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.74EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 42.3%INC 37.1%LKD 13.0%OTH 7.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,30,464
Density
1501 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,219 km²
SC population11.6%
ST population2.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.5%
Electricity9.7%
Sanitation22.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.4%
Children fully vaccinated76.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Clean cooking fuel48.0%
Health insurance8.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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