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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 20 · 1995

Gobindganj

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Winner — 1995

DEVENDRA NATH DUBEY
SAP
SAP 40.8%JD 27.1%15 others 32.2%
Votes
41,128
40.8% share
Winning margin
13,855
13.7% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
53.3%
of 1,89,011

A clear win with a 13.7% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

17 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DEVENDRA NATH DUBEY
SAP
41,12840.8%
2
JOGENDRA PANDAY
JD
Janata Dal
27,27327.1%
3
JAIPRAKASH PANDAY
INC
INC
17,72017.6%
4
CHANDRAKISHORE MISHRA
BJP
BJP
3,7603.7%
5
AJIT KUMAR DUBEDI
BPP
3,2373.2%
6
BIRENDRA KUMAR MISHRA
JP
1,6871.7%
7
DUNBAHADUR SINGH
CVP
1,5081.5%
8
BISHWANATH PRASAD YADAV
SP
Samajwadi Party
1,2491.2%
9
NAGESHWER DUBEY
IND
8680.9%
10
BISUN MUKHIA
IND
5510.6%
11
IDRISH MIAN
IND
4160.4%
12
BALIRAM SINGH
IND
3350.3%
13
RAMADHAR THAKUR
IND
3050.3%
14
BIRENDRA YADAV
IND
2900.3%
15
UPENDRA MAHARAJ
IND
2390.2%
16
PANNALAL YADAV
IND
1550.1%
17
PRABHUNATH MISHRA
IND
990.1%

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

Average turnout (113th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 3.0% · max 23.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
113th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.20
fewer partiesmore parties
28th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
182nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAP 40.8%JD 27.1%INC 17.6%OTH 14.6%

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?

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