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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 211 · 1985Reserved (SC)

Phulwari

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Winner — 1985

SANJAEEV PRASAD TON TONY
INC· INC
INC 64.2%CPI 16.1%17 others 19.7%
Votes
59,339
64.2% share
Winning margin
44,449
48.1% of votes
Total candidates
19
Turnout
60.1%
of 1,53,632

Phulwari is a safe seat — SANJAEEV PRASAD TON TONY won by 48.1%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

19 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SANJAEEV PRASAD TON TONY
INC
INC
59,33964.2%
2
DASRATH PASWAN
CPI
Left
14,89016.1%
3
RAMESHWAR PASWAN
IND
8,0278.7%
4
TOOFANI RAM
BJP
BJP
5,9126.4%
5
RAMCHANDRA RAM
IND
7160.8%
6
BANWARI MANJHI
IND
7120.8%
7
BIJAY KUMAR
IND
4450.5%
8
GANESH PRASAD
JNP
Janata
4150.5%
9
MANOHAR CHAUDHARY
IND
3120.3%
10
MADHUSUDAN
IND
3030.3%
11
MADHESHWAR PASWAN
IND
2980.3%
12
DWARIKA PASWAN
IND
2890.3%
13
MANU RAJAK
IND
1890.2%
14
MAHANT DEEP NA. DAS
ICS
1670.2%
15
VINDESHWAR KESHARI
IND
1200.1%
16
ASHARFI PASWAN
IND
690.1%
17
RAM NANDASN PASWAN
IND
680.1%
18
VASANT PASWAN
IND
670.1%
19
MOHAN MANJHI
IND
450.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (205th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
48.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 2.7% · max 48.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
205th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
158th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
110th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 64.2%CPI 16.1%IND 8.7%BJP 6.4%OTH 4.6%

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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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