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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 168 · 1995
Bhagalpur
Winner — 1995
ASHWINI CHOUBE
BJP· BJP
BJP 42.4%JD 37.7%43 others 19.9%
Votes
44,944
42.4% share
Winning margin
4,926
4.7% of votes
Total candidates
45
Turnout
55.2%
of 1,92,112
A closely fought contest. ASHWINI CHOUBE won with a 4.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
45 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASHWINI CHOUBE | BJP | 44,944 | 42.4% |
| 2 | KEDAR NATH YADAV | Janata Dal | 40,018 | 37.8% |
| 3 | DR. JOYTINDRA CHOUDHARY | INC | 5,066 | 4.8% |
| 4 | ARJUN PRASAD | 3,774 | 3.6% | |
| 5 | SALAHUDDIN | IND | 2,055 | 1.9% |
| 6 | DEEPAK KUMAR | IND | 1,694 | 1.6% |
| 7 | KAMESHWAR PRASAD | IND | 1,107 | 1.0% |
| 8 | ASHOK GHOSH | BPP | 950 | 0.9% |
| 9 | GULAM KABIR | IND | 850 | 0.8% |
| 10 | JITENADAR PRASAD SINGH | IND | 640 | 0.6% |
| 11 | NANDU MANDAL | 631 | 0.6% | |
| 12 | KAMLESHWAR SAH | Samajwadi Party | 471 | 0.4% |
| 13 | BINOD SINGH | JP | 408 | 0.4% |
| 14 | ASHOK KUMAR SHARMA | SJP(R) | 377 | 0.4% |
| 15 | SATISH PRASAD MISHRA | IND | 305 | 0.3% |
| 16 | RAMWATAR CHOKHANI | IND | 296 | 0.3% |
| 17 | DIPENDRA SINHA | 265 | 0.3% | |
| 18 | MD. BADROO KHAN | IND | 235 | 0.2% |
| 19 | VIJAY ANAND | IND | 204 | 0.2% |
| 20 | BABULAL MAHALDAR | IND | 201 | 0.2% |
| 21 | ISHTYAQ ALAM | IND | 168 | 0.2% |
| 22 | KRISHNA KUMAR JHA | IND | 132 | 0.1% |
| 23 | CHANDRAMA DUBE | IND | 113 | 0.1% |
| 24 | PRAMOD KUMAR JHA | IND | 108 | 0.1% |
| 25 | AMARNATH MISHAR | IND | 98 | 0.1% |
| 26 | VIJAY SINGH | IND | 81 | 0.1% |
| 27 | JAI PRAKASH AZAD | IND | 71 | 0.1% |
| 28 | INDRA PRAKASH MANDAL | IND | 63 | 0.1% |
| 29 | MUNESHWAR TANTI | IND | 60 | 0.1% |
| 30 | JAKI AHMAD | IND | 59 | 0.1% |
| 31 | DEOKANT JHA | IND | 58 | 0.1% |
| 32 | ANAND KUMAR JAIN | IND | 55 | 0.1% |
| 33 | ASHLAM NIYAZI | IND | 49 | 0.1% |
| 34 | MRITUYANJAI SINHA | IND | 45 | 0.0% |
| 35 | SANJAY THAKUR | IND | 42 | 0.0% |
| 36 | MAHAKAL REKHA PROF. DR. | IND | 36 | 0.0% |
| 37 | SUNIL KUMAR SINGH | IND | 36 | 0.0% |
| 38 | ATMARAM ABAZORIYA | IND | 35 | 0.0% |
| 39 | NARESH PRASAD YADAV | IND | 35 | 0.0% |
| 40 | YOGENDRA PRASAD | IND | 35 | 0.0% |
| 41 | SUNIL KUMAR SINHA | IND | 35 | 0.0% |
| 42 | RATAN KUMAR MANDAL | IND | 29 | 0.0% |
| 43 | GOPAL DAS | IND | 28 | 0.0% |
| 44 | IMITYAZ AHMAD | IND | 27 | 0.0% |
| 45 | NAGARMAL BAZORIYA | IND | 24 | 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 (185th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.1% · min 0.6% · max 45.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
185th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.51
fewer partiesmore parties
139th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.3%
lowerhigher
58th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.51EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.4%JD 37.8%OTH 19.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,00,912
Density
815 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,228 km²
SC population15.3%
ST population0.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.5%Other 4.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.8%
Electricity27.1%
Sanitation31.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births75.8%
Children fully vaccinated68.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.6%
Women literate57.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.1%
Clean cooking fuel42.6%
Health insurance15.1%
What's nearby?
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