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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 195 · 1985Reserved (SC)

Rajgir

Winner — 1985

SATYADEO NARAIN ARYA
BJP· BJP
BJP 46.1%CPI 34.4%8 others 19.6%
Votes
38,568
46.1% share
Winning margin
9,780
11.7% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
59.0%
of 1,42,030

A clear win with a 11.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SATYADEO NARAIN ARYA
BJP
38,56846.1%
2
CHANDRADEO PRASAD HIMANSHU
Left
28,78834.4%
3
RAMCHANDRA PASWAN
INC
11,98814.3%
4
KRISHNA PRASAD
Janata
3,1133.7%
5
KUMAR BIRENDRA NATH
Lok Dal
4510.5%
6
ANIL PASWAN
IND
3590.4%
7
BHUNESHWAR CHOWDHARY
IND
1800.2%
8
DWARIKA PASWAN
IND
1280.1%
9
JAGDISH PRASAD
IND
1040.1%
10
RAMCHANDER PRASAD BHARTI
IND
610.1%

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 (230th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
11.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.6% · min 0.0% · max 34.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
230th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.44
fewer partiesmore parties
162nd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
55th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 46.1%CPI 34.4%INC 14.3%OTH 5.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,28,407
Density
1139 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,395 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 7.3%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity15.0%
Sanitation27.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.9%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate64.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.2%
Clean cooking fuel42.9%
Health insurance9.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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