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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 36 · 2000
Baniapur
Winner — 2000
MANORANJAN SINGH
IND
IND 35.3%RJD 33.4%16 others 31.3%
Votes
37,926
35.3% share
Winning margin
2,089
1.9% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
68.3%
of 1,57,249
Baniapur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 2,089 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
18 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANORANJAN SINGH | IND | 37,926 | 35.3% |
| 2 | RAM BAHADUR RAI | RJD | 35,837 | 33.4% |
| 3 | BIRENDRA KUMAR OJHA | 8,719 | 8.1% | |
| 4 | BAIDYANATH PANDEY | NDA | 7,794 | 7.3% |
| 5 | ALIM MIAN | IND | 4,518 | 4.2% |
| 6 | VINOD KUMAR YADAV | IND | 3,523 | 3.3% |
| 7 | RAMASHISH YADAW | NCP | 2,108 | 2.0% |
| 8 | UMA PANDEY | INC | 2,057 | 1.9% |
| 9 | DINESH KUMAR | IND | 1,834 | 1.7% |
| 10 | RAMCHHABILA RAM | BSP | 899 | 0.8% |
| 11 | LACHHMIN SHARMA | IND | 749 | 0.7% |
| 12 | VINOD YADAV | IND | 382 | 0.4% |
| 13 | UMESHWAR SINGH | IND | 263 | 0.2% |
| 14 | SHANKAR SINGH | IND | 216 | 0.2% |
| 15 | NARAYAN PD. YADAV | IND | 197 | 0.2% |
| 16 | RAVINDAR PANDEY | IND | 192 | 0.2% |
| 17 | VIMAL KUMAR | IND | 79 | 0.1% |
| 18 | SATYENDRA TIWARI | IND | 57 | 0.1% |
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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 (195th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 0.4% · max 44.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
195th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.81
fewer partiesmore parties
64th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
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131st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 35.3%RJD 33.4%SAP 8.1%JD(U) 7.3%OTH 15.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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
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