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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 101 · 2005 (Feb)Reserved (SC)

Singhia

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Winner — 2005 (Feb)

DR. ASHOK KUMAR
INC· LJP-Congress alliance (UPA)
INC 38.8%IND 18.6%7 others 42.6%
Votes
35,514
38.8% share
Winning margin
18,541
20.3% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
42.4%
of 2,15,450

Singhia is a safe seat — DR. ASHOK KUMAR won by 20.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR. ASHOK KUMAR
INC
LJP-Congress alliance (UPA)
35,51438.8%
2
RAMOTAR PASWAN
IND
16,97318.6%
3
DASAI CHOUDHARY
JD(U)
NDA
15,74617.2%
4
LALITESHWAR PASWAN
CPM
9,23610.1%
5
RATNESH SADA
SP
5,7076.2%
6
SUNIL KUMAR RAJAK
RLSM
2,5792.8%
7
PRATIBHA KUMARI
SAP
2,3802.6%
8
BHAGESHWAR PASWAN
BSP
BSP
1,6951.9%
9
RAGHUNATH SADA
AD
1,6041.8%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (141st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
20.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 0.7% · max 46.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
141st of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.76
fewer partiesmore parties
75th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
199th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.8%IND 18.6%JD(U) 17.2%CPM 10.1%SP 6.2%OTH 9.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,62,012
Density
1260 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,033 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.7%Muslim 17.0%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.9%
Electricity16.5%
Sanitation20.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.9%
Children fully vaccinated75.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Children underweight (under 5)29.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.8%
Women literate63.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Clean cooking fuel39.4%
Health insurance12.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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