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Winner — 2000

VIJAYENDRA KUMAR SINGH YADAV
RJD· RJD
RJD 41.5%SAP 28.3%8 others 30.1%
Votes
47,393
41.5% share
Winning margin
15,037
13.2% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
64.6%
of 1,76,564

A clear win with a 13.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VIJAYENDRA KUMAR SINGH YADAV
RJD
47,39341.5%
2
SONADHARI SINGH
32,35628.4%
3
RAMESHWAR PRASAD
CPI(ML)(L)
28,77625.2%
4
GANESH PRASAD SINGH
2,5932.3%
5
RAM EKBAL SINGH
INC
1,1501.0%
6
ARJUN SINGH
BJC(R)
6660.6%
7
JITENDRA SINGH
BPSP
4430.4%
8
JAGAT RAM
BSP
3120.3%
9
SHAILESH KUMAR PATHAK
IND
2740.2%
10
SHEO DEYAL CHOUDHARY
IND
1700.1%

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 (181st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.1% · min 4.4% · max 35.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
181st of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
83rd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
228th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 41.5%SAP 28.4%CPI(ML)(L) 25.2%OTH 4.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,00,843
Density
1099 / km²
Sex ratio
928 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
638 km²
SC population20.2%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.5%Muslim 9.2%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.4%
Electricity1.9%
Sanitation23.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.2%
Children fully vaccinated84.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.6%
Children underweight (under 5)52.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.9%
Women literate62.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.5%
Clean cooking fuel29.3%
Health insurance15.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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