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Winner — 1985

AKEEL HAIDER
INC· INC
INC 47.5%BJP 19.3%27 others 33.2%
Votes
33,026
47.5% share
Winning margin
19,601
28.2% of votes
Total candidates
29
Turnout
41.1%
of 1,69,468

Patna Central is a safe seat — AKEEL HAIDER won by 28.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

29 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AKEEL HAIDER
INC
33,02647.5%
2
SHAILENDRA NATH SRIVASTAVA
BJP
13,42519.3%
3
MUNNA MEHTA
Lok Dal
7,80111.2%
4
SURENDRA SHARMA
IND
5,0117.2%
5
ANIL KUMAR SHARMA
Janata
3,8355.5%
6
BHIM SINGH
IND
1,7662.5%
7
PANNA LAL GUPTA
IND
9871.4%
8
ATISH KUMAR
IND
6530.9%
9
RAM KISHORE THAKUR
IND
5570.8%
10
SIYAVAR SHARAN SINGH
IND
4750.7%
11
MD. YANNUS
IND
3410.5%
12
DWARIKA PRASAD
IND
3410.5%
13
D. S. PANDEY
IND
3070.4%
14
SARDAR DEO NANDAN
IND
1610.2%
15
SUBHODH KUMAR SAHU
IND
1560.2%
16
NAIM AKHTAR
IND
1540.2%
17
BAHI KEDAR NATH
IND
1040.1%
18
PREM CHANDRA SINHA
IND
870.1%
19
SHAMBHU KUMAR SINGH
IND
750.1%
20
PHOOL KUMAR SINGH
IND
540.1%
21
VIRENDRA KUMAR
IND
540.1%
22
BINAY RAUT
IND
530.1%
23
RAM KRISHNA GIRI
IND
390.1%
24
SATYENDRA KUMAR SINHA
IND
330.1%
25
EDVAL AHMED
IND
220.0%
26
RAM ISHWAR THAKUR
IND
210.0%
27
ASGAR IMAM
IND
210.0%
28
CHANDRA PRAKASH SINHA
IND
150.0%
29
GOPAL MAHTO
IND
100.0%

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 (153rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
28.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.6% · min 2.3% · max 58.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
153rd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.87
fewer partiesmore parties
58th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
197th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.5%BJP 19.3%LKD 11.2%IND 7.2%JNP 5.5%OTH 9.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,59,918
Density
763 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,881 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population1.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.4%Muslim 10.2%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.6%
Electricity25.2%
Sanitation28.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated86.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)48.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.9%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel47.4%
Health insurance17.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Menthol🏺Sonachud Rice🏺Tomato
Rohtas garh fort

Rohtas garh fort

🏛️MonumentASI

Rohtas garh fort

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