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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 209 · 1995
Dinapur
Winner — 1995
LALOO PRASAD
JD· Janata Dal
JD 49.3%BJP 25.7%16 others 24.9%
Votes
49,840
49.4% share
Winning margin
23,860
23.6% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
52.6%
of 1,91,915
Dinapur is a safe seat — LALOO PRASAD won by 23.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
18 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LALOO PRASAD | Janata Dal | 49,840 | 49.4% |
| 2 | VIJAY SINGH YADAV | BJP | 25,980 | 25.7% |
| 3 | BHOLA PRASAD SINGH | 11,643 | 11.5% | |
| 4 | SUNIL KUMAR SINHA | INC | 6,077 | 6.0% |
| 5 | RAVINDRA ROY | IND | 3,391 | 3.4% |
| 6 | RAM AVDESH SINGH | Samajwadi Party | 1,386 | 1.4% |
| 7 | VIJAY KUMAR | BPP | 728 | 0.7% |
| 8 | RAJESH MEHTA | 603 | 0.6% | |
| 9 | VINOD KUMAR | IND | 259 | 0.3% |
| 10 | J.P. SHARMA | IND | 200 | 0.2% |
| 11 | MUNNA SINGH | 181 | 0.2% | |
| 12 | KRISHNA KUMAR SHARMA | IND | 180 | 0.2% |
| 13 | DEVENDRA SINGH DANGI | IND | 116 | 0.1% |
| 14 | RAGHUVANSH RAI | IND | 103 | 0.1% |
| 15 | DHANESH KUMAR | IND | 92 | 0.1% |
| 16 | SATYA DEV SINGH | IND | 81 | 0.1% |
| 17 | RAJENDRA PRASAD | 78 | 0.1% | |
| 18 | OM PRAKASH AVTAR | IND | 58 | 0.1% |
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.
Average turnout (150th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean23.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 0.8% · max 30.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
150th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.54
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
164th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 49.4%BJP 25.7%SAP 11.5%INC 6.0%OTH 7.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,59,918
Density
763 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,881 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population1.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.4%Muslim 10.2%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.6%
Electricity25.2%
Sanitation28.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated86.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)48.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.9%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel47.4%
Health insurance17.2%
What's nearby?
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