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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 95 · 1995
Samastipur
Winner — 1995
ASHOK SINGH
JD· Janata Dal
JD 50.7%BPP 13.8%31 others 35.5%
Votes
60,706
50.7% share
Winning margin
44,185
36.9% of votes
Total candidates
33
Turnout
57.6%
of 2,07,949
Samastipur is a safe seat — ASHOK SINGH won by 36.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
33 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASHOK SINGH | Janata Dal | 60,706 | 50.7% |
| 2 | SHAHID HUSHAN KHAN | BPP | 16,521 | 13.8% |
| 3 | BISHWANATH SAH | INC | 14,018 | 11.7% |
| 4 | DURGESH KUMAR RAI | 7,337 | 6.1% | |
| 5 | NANDAN PRIYADARSHI | BJP | 6,304 | 5.3% |
| 6 | SAHBIR AHMAD | 2,823 | 2.4% | |
| 7 | BRIJESH KUMAR SAHNI | IND | 2,504 | 2.1% |
| 8 | SAMBHU LAL SAH | IND | 1,857 | 1.6% |
| 9 | RAM CHANDAR MAHTO | IND | 1,612 | 1.4% |
| 10 | SUKDEO MAHTO | LTSM | 1,435 | 1.2% |
| 11 | AJAY KUMAR SINHA | SMM | 601 | 0.5% |
| 12 | BARHAMA NAND MISHRA | IND | 483 | 0.4% |
| 13 | KRISHNA KISHORE SINHA | 336 | 0.3% | |
| 14 | SURENDRA PD. YADAV | IND | 290 | 0.2% |
| 15 | RAM CHANDRA RAI | IND | 277 | 0.2% |
| 16 | MAHESHWAR SINGH | IND | 263 | 0.2% |
| 17 | RAM CHANDRA RAI | IND | 252 | 0.2% |
| 18 | RAM BAHADUR SINGH | IND | 219 | 0.2% |
| 19 | SHIV CHADAR THAKUR | IND | 201 | 0.2% |
| 20 | BHUBNESHWAR SAH | IND | 176 | 0.1% |
| 21 | KAMLA KANT JHA | IND | 162 | 0.1% |
| 22 | PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH | IND | 161 | 0.1% |
| 23 | RAGHUBIR RAM | IND | 153 | 0.1% |
| 24 | DEO NARAYAN RAI | IND | 145 | 0.1% |
| 25 | RAVI SHANKAR | IND | 145 | 0.1% |
| 26 | ARUN KUMAR SINGH | IND | 143 | 0.1% |
| 27 | MOHSIN AHMAD | IND | 111 | 0.1% |
| 28 | SURESH RAI | IND | 102 | 0.1% |
| 29 | MOTI LAL SINGH | IND | 94 | 0.1% |
| 30 | TEK NARAYAN MAHTO | IND | 82 | 0.1% |
| 31 | JAI KISHORE PD. SINGH | IND | 78 | 0.1% |
| 32 | MD. AJIM ANSARI | IND | 74 | 0.1% |
| 33 | YOGENDRA PRASAD YADAV | IND | 70 | 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 (44th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe36.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.6% · min 3.7% · max 36.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
44th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
167th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
3.4%
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14th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 50.7%BPP 13.8%INC 11.7%SAP 6.1%BJP 5.3%OTH 12.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,01,062
Density
1514 / km²
Sex ratio
900 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,172 km²
SC population15.7%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.0%Muslim 15.5%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.6%
Electricity19.1%
Sanitation27.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births72.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.9%
Women literate63.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.9%
Clean cooking fuel41.5%
Health insurance13.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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