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Winner — 2000

UDAY PRASAD GOET
RJD· RJD
RJD 40.3%JD(U) 30.0%7 others 29.7%
Votes
49,374
40.3% share
Winning margin
12,574
10.3% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
64.9%
of 1,88,867

A clear win with a 10.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
UDAY PRASAD GOET
RJD
49,37440.3%
2
LAKHAN THAKUR
NDA
36,80030.0%
3
AMRENDRA MISHRA
INC
24,55620.0%
4
KUMAR SHASHINDRA SINGH
IND
7,6426.2%
5
MAHESHWAR PRASAD GOET
Samajwadi Party
1,1340.9%
6
RAJENDRA CHOUDHARY
IND
8370.7%
7
BIRENDRA KUMAR SINGH
CPI(ML)(L)
8140.7%
8
ANIL KUMAR
IND
7730.6%
9
VIMAL KUMAR
BHJVP
6480.5%

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.

Average turnout (184th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.7% · min 1.3% · max 44.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
184th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.51
fewer partiesmore parties
136th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
88th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.51EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 40.3%JD(U) 30.0%INC 20.0%IND 6.2%OTH 3.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,30,464
Density
1501 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,219 km²
SC population11.6%
ST population2.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.5%
Electricity9.7%
Sanitation22.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.4%
Children fully vaccinated76.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Clean cooking fuel48.0%
Health insurance8.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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