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Winner — 2000

SHEO SHANKAR YADAV
RJD· RJD
RJD 40.4%CPI(ML)(L) 29.8%13 others 29.8%
Votes
46,047
40.4% share
Winning margin
12,057
10.6% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
66.0%
of 1,72,836

A clear win with a 10.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHEO SHANKAR YADAV
RJD
46,04740.4%
2
AMARNATH YADAV
CPI(ML)(L)
33,99029.8%
3
SATIS PANDEY
31,26227.4%
4
SURENDAR
BSP
4670.4%
5
SHASHI PRATAP SHAHI
INC
4310.4%
6
UMESH KUMAR
IND
3580.3%
7
PANCHA NAND SINGH
IND
2790.2%
8
TRIBHUWAN MISHRA
AJBP
2640.2%
9
KAMAL PANDEY
BJC(R)
2530.2%
10
BHRIGUNATH
IND
1710.1%
11
VIJAY PRATAP SINGH
NCP
1430.1%
12
KANHAIYA SINGH
IND
1060.1%
13
RAMAKANT RAM
IND
890.1%
14
RANA PRATAP SINGH
BPSP
800.1%
15
LAL BABU
IND
570.1%

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 (149th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.3% · min 2.7% · max 19.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
149th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.25
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
3.8%
lowerhigher
4th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 40.4%CPI(ML)(L) 29.8%SAP 27.4%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
44,87,379
Density
1282 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,501 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.4%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.2%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation18.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.7%
Children fully vaccinated74.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.4%
Women literate53.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel40.0%
Health insurance19.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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