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Winner — 1995

RAJ KISHORE SINHA
JD· Janata Dal
JD 62.4%INC 30.0%25 others 7.5%
Votes
64,103
62.4% share
Winning margin
33,286
32.4% of votes
Total candidates
27
Turnout
56.5%
of 1,81,892

Vaishali is a safe seat — RAJ KISHORE SINHA won by 32.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

27 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJ KISHORE SINHA
Janata Dal
64,10362.4%
2
VEENA SAHI
INC
30,81730.0%
3
NAGENDRA PD. SINGH
1,3381.3%
4
AVDUL WADOOD KHAN
IND
1,1731.1%
5
VINAY KUMAR
IND
4130.4%
6
RAJ KISHORE RAI
IND
3970.4%
7
RAJ NARAYAN SINGH
IND
3710.4%
8
BIRENDRA RAI
IND
3650.4%
9
KISHORI LAL SAH
IND
3540.3%
10
SURESH SINGH
IND
3470.3%
11
RAM PRASAD BHAKTA
MCPI
3300.3%
12
RAM PUKAR BHAGAT
3200.3%
13
NAGESHWAR SINGH PATEL
IND
2860.3%
14
JAI SANT SINGH
IND
2690.3%
15
RAMJI PD. SINGH
IND
2670.3%
16
SHASHI BHUSHAN PRASAD SINGH
IND
2140.2%
17
BIPIN KUMAR SINGH
IND
1910.2%
18
MUMTAJ AHMAD FARIDI
IND
1750.2%
19
ANUJ KUMAR CHAUDHARY
IND
1580.1%
20
SHIVA CHANDRA PD. YADAV
IND
1510.1%
21
MUKESH KUMAR
IND
1190.1%
22
SUDAMA RAI
IND
1130.1%
23
SURENDRA CHAURASIA
IND
1130.1%
24
RAMDEO PRASAD RAI
IND
840.1%
25
CHANDESHWAR PD. SINGH
IND
810.1%
26
LALITESHWAR PD. SINGH
IND
810.1%
27
ANIL KUMAR CHAUDHARY
IND
390.0%

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.

High turnout (24th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
32.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.0% · min 2.6% · max 43.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
24th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.28
fewer partiesmore parties
23rd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
115th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 62.4%INC 30.0%OTH 7.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,90,400
Density
897 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,884 km²
SC population6.7%
ST population3.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%MUSLIM
Muslim 68.0%Hindu 31.4%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.3%
Electricity17.5%
Sanitation10.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births54.6%
Children fully vaccinated67.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.8%
Children underweight (under 5)41.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.1%
Women literate48.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.6%
Clean cooking fuel15.3%
Health insurance8.1%

What's nearby?

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