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Winner — 2000

MD. ILYAS HUSAIN
RJD· RJD
RJD 48.1%BJP 37.4%21 others 14.5%
Votes
57,123
48.1% share
Winning margin
12,787
10.8% of votes
Total candidates
23
Turnout
56.6%
of 2,09,767

A clear win with a 10.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

23 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MD. ILYAS HUSAIN
RJD
57,12348.1%
2
GOPAL NARAYAN SINGH
NDA
44,33637.4%
3
ASHOK SINGH
CPI(ML)(L)
7,1826.0%
4
MADAN SINGH
BSP
2,9632.5%
5
SHAKILUR RAHMAN
INC
1,8981.6%
6
SHAMBHU RAM
IND
8180.7%
7
BINOD KUMAR SINGH
Samajwadi Party
6560.6%
8
SATISH KUMAR
NDA
4520.4%
9
JANESHWAR SINGH
IND
3840.3%
10
AWADHESH PAL
LSWP
3710.3%
11
MADAN PANDEY
IND
3290.3%
12
LALIT KUMAR SINHA
2990.3%
13
SHIVAJI CHOUDHARY
IND
2890.2%
14
MAHENDRA RAM
AD
2690.2%
15
SATISH KUMAR
IND
2420.2%
16
OM PRAKASH TIWARY
BHJC
2350.2%
17
LAL DEO SINGH
NCP
1930.2%
18
KEDAR NATH BHAGAT
IND
1340.1%
19
HARI SHANKAR PRASAD
PSSS
1230.1%
20
BIRENDRA SINGH
IND
1230.1%
21
RAYISA KHATOON
IND
930.1%
22
KEDAR PANDEY
ABHM
860.1%
23
NANDU BHUIYA
IND
610.1%

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.

Low turnout (211th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.3% · min 2.0% · max 21.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
211th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
119th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
76th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 48.1%BJP 37.4%CPI(ML)(L) 6.0%OTH 8.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,19,146
Density
890 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,494 km²
SC population25.5%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.5%Muslim 11.0%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.9%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation22.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.9%
Children fully vaccinated74.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Children underweight (under 5)37.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.4%
Women literate62.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Clean cooking fuel40.7%
Health insurance8.1%

What's nearby?

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