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Winner — 1995

RAJENDRA PRASAD SINGH
CPI· Left
CPI 47.7%BJP 22.0%16 others 30.3%
Votes
57,379
47.7% share
Winning margin
30,919
25.7% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
64.4%
of 1,86,732

Barauni is a safe seat — RAJENDRA PRASAD SINGH won by 25.7%.

Seat history

All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJENDRA PRASAD SINGH
Left
57,37947.7%
2
RAM LAKHAN SINGH
BJP
26,46022.0%
3
NAND KISHORE SINGH
INC
24,69920.5%
4
DHARMENDRA KUMAR
6,4135.3%
5
GYASUDDIN ANSARI
Samajwadi Party
2,2711.9%
6
KUMUD SINGH
BPP
5680.5%
7
NEJAMUDDIN
IND
5670.5%
8
SITARAM PANDIT
IND
3650.3%
9
SHAILENDRA KUMAR
IND
2620.2%
10
KAMLA DEVI
IND
2300.2%
11
PRAMOD SINGH
IND
1770.1%
12
RAMESH CHANDRA
IND
1770.1%
13
CHANDRAJIT SINGH
IND
1650.1%
14
SUDHA DEVI
IND
1630.1%
15
LALAN KUMAR SINGH
IND
1250.1%
16
ASIF MOHAMMED
IND
880.1%
17
ASHOK KUMAR PATHAK
IND
850.1%
18
PRABHU NARAIN GUPTA
IND
410.0%

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.

Low turnout (235th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
25.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 1.1% · max 42.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
235th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
54th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
3.0%
lowerhigher
19th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 47.7%BJP 22.0%INC 20.5%SAP 5.3%OTH 4.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mentha
Ancestral house of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first president of india

Ancestral house of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first president of india

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancestral house of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first president of india

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