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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 226 · 1985
Bikramganj
Winner — 1985
MEGHRAJ MADHAVI
LKD· Lok Dal
LKD 46.2%INC 24.2%20 others 29.6%
Votes
48,406
46.2% share
Winning margin
23,051
22.0% of votes
Total candidates
22
Turnout
69.3%
of 1,51,273
Bikramganj is a safe seat — MEGHRAJ MADHAVI won by 22.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
22 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEGHRAJ MADHAVI | Lok Dal | 48,406 | 46.2% |
| 2 | GIRJA PRASAD SINGH | INC | 25,355 | 24.2% |
| 3 | AKHALAK AHMAD | Janata | 20,366 | 19.4% |
| 4 | SANT PRASAD SINGH | Left | 3,901 | 3.7% |
| 5 | SURYADEO SINGH | IND | 2,706 | 2.6% |
| 6 | RAM RAHASHYA CHAUDHARY | BJP | 1,851 | 1.8% |
| 7 | DUDHNATH | IND | 615 | 0.6% |
| 8 | MOHAMMAD KAMAL KHAN | ICS | 241 | 0.2% |
| 9 | MANGAL TIWARY | IND | 215 | 0.2% |
| 10 | SYAM BIHARI SINGH | IND | 199 | 0.2% |
| 11 | CHITRANJAN PRASAD | IND | 155 | 0.1% |
| 12 | MAHENDRA SINGH (GOPTA) | IND | 121 | 0.1% |
| 13 | RAMESHWAR CHAUDHARY | IND | 92 | 0.1% |
| 14 | KAMENDRA CHAUBEY | IND | 86 | 0.1% |
| 15 | RAM KESHWAR SINGH | ICJ | 77 | 0.1% |
| 16 | LAMAN PRASAD | IND | 75 | 0.1% |
| 17 | MAHENDRA SINGH (SHEOBAHAR) | IND | 70 | 0.1% |
| 18 | DOMA RAM | IND | 60 | 0.1% |
| 19 | JAGNARAIN SINGH | IND | 52 | 0.1% |
| 20 | SUDAMA SINGH | IND | 47 | 0.0% |
| 21 | KAMAL KISHORE SINGH | IND | 37 | 0.0% |
| 22 | RADHA PRASAD SINGH | IND | 28 | 0.0% |
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 (52nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe22.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 2.4% · max 52.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
52nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.82
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
3.4%
lowerhigher
12th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
LKD 46.2%INC 24.2%JNP 19.4%OTH 10.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
43,91,418
Density
883 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,976 km²
SC population30.4%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 11.1%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.3%
Electricity16.3%
Sanitation24.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.6%
Children fully vaccinated85.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.4%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.3%
Women literate59.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.8%
Clean cooking fuel34.7%
Health insurance9.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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