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Winner — 2000

RAMDEO YADAV
RJD· RJD
RJD 47.1%SAP 31.6%6 others 21.2%
Votes
45,892
47.1% share
Winning margin
15,111
15.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
62.4%
of 1,55,906

Belhar is a safe seat — RAMDEO YADAV won by 15.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMDEO YADAV
RJD
45,89247.1%
2
DEOSHARAN SINGH
30,78131.6%
3
CHANDRA MAULESHWAR SINGH LALLAN
INC
10,93711.2%
4
RAM KISHORE YADAV
AJBP
7,4187.6%
5
RAVINDRA YADAV
IND
8820.9%
6
BINDESHWARI MANDAL
BSP
5780.6%
7
DHIRENDRA YADAV
NCP
5780.6%
8
SANTOSH KUMAR BHAGAT
IND
2860.3%

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 (186th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
15.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 0.0% · max 24.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
186th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
195th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
89th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 47.1%SAP 31.6%INC 11.2%AJBP 7.6%OTH 2.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,77,653
Density
1222 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,355 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.8%Muslim 6.9%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.9%
Electricity20.8%
Sanitation30.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.3%
Children fully vaccinated75.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)46.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.0%
Women literate56.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.0%
Clean cooking fuel41.0%
Health insurance12.8%

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.

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