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Winner — 2000

HIMRAJ SINGH
IND
IND 30.9%RJD 23.9%15 others 45.2%
Votes
34,352
30.9% share
Winning margin
7,763
7.0% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
63.8%
of 1,74,077

A clear win with a 7.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

17 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HIMRAJ SINGH
IND
34,35230.9%
2
ABDUL JALIL
RJD
26,58923.9%
3
BHOLA ROY
NDA
21,14219.0%
4
BINODA NAND SAH
8,5047.7%
5
KHAWAJA GHULAM ASHRAF ALIAS GHARIB NAWAJ
IND
5,6485.1%
6
BAHAUDDIN AHMED
IND
4,2663.8%
7
GHOLAM RASHID
NCP
4,2363.8%
8
MANGAN INSHAN
IND
1,8741.7%
9
KRITIYA NAND BISWAS
1,3371.2%
10
AJAY KUMAR SAH
INC
8920.8%
11
RAMESHWAR ROY
BSP
7040.6%
12
MOHAMMAD IDRIS
BJC(R)
4480.4%
13
BAIDH NATH ROY
IND
4180.4%
14
BHOLA ROY
IND
2520.2%
15
BIDYA NAND MANDAL
IND
2080.2%
16
SHOBHA DEVI
IND
1800.2%
17
NISHI KANT BISWAS
IND
770.1%

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.

Average turnout (83rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 0.1% · max 40.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
83rd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.40
fewer partiesmore parties
180th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
215th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.40EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 30.9%RJD 23.9%BJP 19.0%CPI 7.7%IND 5.1%OTH 13.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,70,541
Density
1549 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,918 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.0%Muslim 13.7%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.6%
Electricity20.2%
Sanitation31.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.0%
Children fully vaccinated65.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.8%
Children underweight (under 5)35.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.9%
Women literate62.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.5%
Clean cooking fuel45.2%
Health insurance13.2%

What's nearby?

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