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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 12 · 2005 (Feb)
Motihari
Winner — 2005 (Feb)
PRAMOD KUMAR
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 38.2%RJD 27.3%13 others 34.5%
Votes
46,595
38.2% share
Winning margin
13,337
10.9% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
49.0%
of 2,49,145
A clear win with a 10.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRAMOD KUMAR | NDA (NDA) | 46,595 | 38.2% |
| 2 | RAMA DEVI | 33,258 | 27.3% | |
| 3 | SURESH SAHANI | 29,193 | 23.9% | |
| 4 | UDAY SHANKAR PASWAN | IND | 1,765 | 1.4% |
| 5 | MATIULLAH | BSP | 1,659 | 1.4% |
| 6 | SATYA PRAKASH SAHANI | IND | 1,656 | 1.4% |
| 7 | ASHOK KUMAR | SJP(R) | 1,508 | 1.2% |
| 8 | BHAIRAWDAYAL SINGH | CPI(ML)(L) | 1,122 | 0.9% |
| 9 | TRIBENI TIWARI | IND | 1,047 | 0.9% |
| 10 | SATISH KUMAR | IND | 1,008 | 0.8% |
| 11 | YOGENDRA BAITHA | IND | 822 | 0.7% |
| 12 | PRIYA RANJAN | 675 | 0.6% | |
| 13 | MANOJ PATEL | 624 | 0.5% | |
| 14 | KISUN PASWAN | IND | 621 | 0.5% |
| 15 | PARMANAND RAI | IND | 419 | 0.3% |
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.
High turnout (26th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.6% · min 0.7% · max 35.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
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26th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
208th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.4%
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49th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 38.2%RJD 27.3%LJP 23.9%OTH 10.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,99,371
Density
1285 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,968 km²
SC population12.7%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.1%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity7.6%
Sanitation18.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births61.5%
Children fully vaccinated68.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Children underweight (under 5)37.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate50.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance19.4%
What's nearby?
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