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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 55 · 1995
Baruraj
Winner — 1995
SHASHI KUMAR RAI
JD· Janata Dal
JD 57.0%BPP 12.3%31 others 30.7%
Votes
57,968
57.0% share
Winning margin
45,457
44.7% of votes
Total candidates
33
Turnout
56.9%
of 1,78,804
Baruraj is a safe seat — SHASHI KUMAR RAI won by 44.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
33 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHASHI KUMAR RAI | Janata Dal | 57,968 | 57.0% |
| 2 | BRAJ KISHORE SINGH | BPP | 12,511 | 12.3% |
| 3 | GANESH BHARTI | 9,656 | 9.5% | |
| 4 | BALENDRA PRASAD SINGH | SJP(R) | 8,271 | 8.1% |
| 5 | MANORANJAN PRASAD SAHI | BJP | 3,056 | 3.0% |
| 6 | SURENDRA YADAV | Samajwadi Party | 2,184 | 2.1% |
| 7 | RAMDEO RAI | INC | 1,210 | 1.2% |
| 8 | SHAMBHU PRASAD | IND | 770 | 0.8% |
| 9 | AMEER RAI | IND | 716 | 0.7% |
| 10 | RAM PARVESH SINGH | IND | 376 | 0.4% |
| 11 | UMESH KUMAR SHAHI | IND | 359 | 0.3% |
| 12 | UMESH KUMAR YADAV | IND | 357 | 0.3% |
| 13 | EHSAN ALI | IND | 336 | 0.3% |
| 14 | GAJADHAR PRASAD YADAV | IND | 332 | 0.3% |
| 15 | VINOD SINGH | IND | 317 | 0.3% |
| 16 | AWADH KISHORE SINGH | IND | 309 | 0.3% |
| 17 | AKHLENDRA SINGH | IND | 304 | 0.3% |
| 18 | PRAHLAD SINGH | IND | 255 | 0.3% |
| 19 | AJOY KUMAR CHAUDHARY | IND | 251 | 0.3% |
| 20 | JAG DEO RAM | 243 | 0.2% | |
| 21 | SHEO SHANKAR RAI | IND | 227 | 0.2% |
| 22 | BACHCHA SINGH | IND | 214 | 0.2% |
| 23 | JAY SHANKAR PRASAD | IND | 192 | 0.2% |
| 24 | ANIL KUMAR SINGH | IND | 189 | 0.2% |
| 25 | BANDANA SINGH | IND | 187 | 0.2% |
| 26 | MD. USMAN | IND | 185 | 0.2% |
| 27 | ACHCHE LAL MAHTO | IND | 139 | 0.1% |
| 28 | AMAR SINGH | IND | 131 | 0.1% |
| 29 | MAHABIR MAHTO | IND | 125 | 0.1% |
| 30 | MATUK PRASAD SINGH | IND | 121 | 0.1% |
| 31 | SURESH PASWAN | IND | 108 | 0.1% |
| 32 | SUBHAS TIWARY | IND | 70 | 0.1% |
| 33 | SUNIL KUMAR SINGH | IND | 63 | 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.
High turnout (12th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe44.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.4% · min 0.0% · max 81.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
12th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
45th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
207th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 57.0%BPP 12.3%SAP 9.5%SJP(R) 8.1%OTH 13.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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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