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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 121 · 2005 (Feb)

Sonbarsa

Winner — 2005 (Feb)

KISHOR KUMAR
IND
IND 49.7%RJD 29.9%7 others 20.3%
Votes
50,117
49.7% share
Winning margin
19,957
19.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
45.8%
of 2,19,861

Sonbarsa is a safe seat — KISHOR KUMAR won by 19.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KISHOR KUMAR
IND
50,11749.7%
2
ASHOK KUMAR SINGH(BIRATPUR)
30,16029.9%
3
RAJENDRA PRASAD YADAV
NDA
6,0116.0%
4
MEERA DEVI
IND
3,2063.2%
5
ASHOK KUMAR SINGH (ROUTA BANSI)
IND
2,9983.0%
6
SHISHIR KUMAR JHA
2,7872.8%
7
RABINDRA RAM
BSP
2,3402.3%
8
MISHRI LAL YADAV
IND
2,0652.0%
9
AKHLANKUR RAHMAN
IND
1,0881.1%

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 (138th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
19.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.3% · min 2.4% · max 73.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
138th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.71
fewer partiesmore parties
85th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.6%
lowerhigher
36th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.71EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 49.7%RJD 29.9%JD(U) 6.0%OTH 14.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,51,862
Density
1496 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,641 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population0.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 10.3%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.3%
Electricity14.8%
Sanitation21.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.8%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.2%
Clean cooking fuel36.8%
Health insurance9.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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