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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 38 · 1995
Taraiya
Winner — 1995
RAM DAS RAI
JD· Janata Dal
JD 50.1%BJP 19.9%21 others 29.9%
Votes
44,859
50.1% share
Winning margin
27,018
30.2% of votes
Total candidates
23
Turnout
60.3%
of 1,48,349
Taraiya is a safe seat — RAM DAS RAI won by 30.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
23 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM DAS RAI | Janata Dal | 44,859 | 50.1% |
| 2 | JANAK SINGH | BJP | 17,841 | 19.9% |
| 3 | KAMLA PRASAD SINGH | 14,608 | 16.3% | |
| 4 | RAVIRANJAN SINGH | INC | 2,714 | 3.0% |
| 5 | MURARI SINGH | SJP(R) | 2,097 | 2.3% |
| 6 | RAM PARVESH PRASAD | IND | 2,034 | 2.3% |
| 7 | RAGHUBAR DAYAL | IND | 968 | 1.1% |
| 8 | RAM JANAM SAH | JP | 955 | 1.1% |
| 9 | RAM NARESH SINGH | BPP | 744 | 0.8% |
| 10 | SANJAY SINGH | IND | 480 | 0.5% |
| 11 | HARENDER OJHA | IND | 414 | 0.5% |
| 12 | NANDLAL RAWAT | IND | 248 | 0.3% |
| 13 | BHAVAR VIKRAM NARAYAN SINGH | IND | 245 | 0.3% |
| 14 | BHOLA SINGH | IND | 211 | 0.2% |
| 15 | ASHUTOSH KU. SINGH | IND | 177 | 0.2% |
| 16 | SHATRUHAN PRASAD SINGH | IND | 168 | 0.2% |
| 17 | MANOJ KUMAR SINGH | IND | 142 | 0.2% |
| 18 | OM PRATAP SINGH | IND | 137 | 0.1% |
| 19 | SUKINDER GOSWAMI | 118 | 0.1% | |
| 20 | RAJMANI PRASAD | IND | 117 | 0.1% |
| 21 | RAHIM MIYAN | IND | 89 | 0.1% |
| 22 | RAJMANGAL SINGH | IND | 67 | 0.1% |
| 23 | ACHCHHELAL SINGH | IND | 60 | 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.
Low turnout (215th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe30.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.1% · min 0.2% · max 59.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
215th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.54
fewer partiesmore parties
125th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
139th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 50.1%BJP 19.9%SAP 16.3%OTH 13.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,87,379
Density
1282 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,501 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.4%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.2%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation18.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.7%
Children fully vaccinated74.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.4%
Women literate53.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel40.0%
Health insurance19.2%
What's nearby?
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