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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 94 · 1996 by-electionsReserved (SC)
Warisnagar
Winner — 1996 by-elections
Bhikhar Baitha
JD 33.3%BJP 31.3%4 others 35.3%
Votes
29,195
33.4% share
Winning margin
1,753
2.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
A closely fought contest. Bhikhar Baitha won with a 2.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhikhar Baitha | 29,195 | 33.4% | |
| 2 | Sanjay Kumar Horaijan | 27,442 | 31.3% | |
| 3 | Ramsewak Hazari | IND | 14,364 | 16.4% |
| 4 | Parmeshwar Ram | 11,435 | 13.1% | |
| 5 | Jabachh Paswan | CPI(ML)(L) | 2,893 | 3.3% |
| 6 | Satruhan Kumar Paswan | 2,223 | 2.5% |
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 (223rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 3.7% · max 38.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
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223rd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
184th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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242nd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
14 seats · 8 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 33.4%BJP 31.3%IND 16.4%INC 13.1%OTH 5.8%
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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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.