Bihar · Assembly Constituency 15 · 1995

Ghorasahan

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Winner — 1995

LAL BABU PRASAD

JD· Janata Dal

JD 33.1%INC 12.6%20 others 54.3%

Votes

32,112

33.1% share

Winning margin

19,867

20.5% of votes

Total candidates

Turnout

55.9%

of 1,73,512

Ghorasahan is a safe seat — LAL BABU PRASAD won by 20.5%.

Seat history

⚖ Compare 1990 vs 1995

All Candidates

22 total

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Flags
1	LAL BABU PRASAD	JD Janata Dal	32,112	33.1%	Inc
2	RAJ KU. PRASAD	INC INC	12,245	12.6%	DL
3	KAMESHWAR PRASAD	IND	10,860	11.2%	DL
4	PRAMOD KU. SINGH	BPP	10,224	10.5%	DL
5	LAXMI NA. PRASAD YADAV	SP Samajwadi Party	8,606	8.9%	DL
6	NAWAL KISHOR YADAV	SAP	7,493	7.7%	DL
7	HARISH CHANDRA SINGH	BJP BJP	5,810	6.0%	DL
8	RAJESWAR PRASAD	IND	1,889	1.9%	DL
9	PRAMOD KUMAR SINGH	IND	1,879	1.9%	DL
10	SAMBHU PRASAD YADAV	BSP	1,446	1.5%	DL
11	NAND KU. PRASAD	IND	977	1.0%	DL
12	RAMCHANDRA SAH	DDP	856	0.9%	DL
13	MANOJ KU. JAISWAL	IND	566	0.6%	DL
14	VINOD KU. SINGH	IND	460	0.5%	DL
15	KHURSAD SAH	IND	389	0.4%	DL
16	SANJAY KUMAR	IND	247	0.3%	DL
17	MD. JAFFAR ALAM	IND	206	0.2%	DL
18	SUBANSH RAI	IND	205	0.2%	DL
19	ARJUN PRASAD	IND	149	0.1%	DL
20	PHOOLENA SINGH	IND	143	0.1%	DL
21	RAJENDRA RAI	IND	137	0.1%	DL
22	HARI SHANKAR SINGH	IND	109	0.1%	DL

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 Record The Place The State

Average turnout (122nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT

lean

20.5%

MORE COMPETITIVESAFER

mean 11.1% · min 0.3% · max 42.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT

68%

lowerhigher

122nd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT

3.07

fewer partiesmore parties

44th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT

1.9%

lowerhigher

101st of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT

324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT

3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES

JD 33.1%INC 12.6%IND 11.2%BPP 10.5%SP 8.9%SAP 7.7%OTH 15.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT

— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Population

50,99,371

Density

1285 / km²

Sex ratio

902 ♀/1000 ♂

Area

3,968 km²

SC population12.7%

ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01

80%HINDU

Hindu 80.1%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Tap water2.0%

Electricity7.6%

Sanitation18.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21

Institutional births61.5%

Children fully vaccinated68.3%

Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%

Children underweight (under 5)37.9%

Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%

Women literate50.2%

Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%

Clean cooking fuel44.2%

Health insurance19.4%

What's nearby?

1 location

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