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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 125 · 2005 (Feb)

Dhamdaha

Winner — 2005 (Feb)

LESHI SINGH
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 38.3%RJD 29.5%12 others 32.1%
Votes
40,587
38.3% share
Winning margin
9,303
8.8% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
52.7%
of 2,00,908

A clear win with a 8.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
LESHI SINGH
NDA (NDA)
40,58738.3%
2
DILEEP KUMAR YADAV
31,28429.5%
3
NEELAM DEVI
14,61913.8%
4
RAM NARESH KISKU
6,8816.5%
5
SUCHITRA SINGH
IND
3,1132.9%
6
BABU LAL BESRA
BSP
1,9051.8%
7
SHAMBHU BHAGAT
IND
1,5841.5%
8
DHEER NARAYAN JHA
CPI(ML)(L)
1,4881.4%
9
RAJ KUMAR
IND
1,0271.0%
10
VINDESHWARI PASWAN
IND
8950.8%
11
NEELAM BHARTI
IND
7660.7%
12
BALRAM SINGH
IND
6520.6%
13
SHASHI KUMAR SINGH
PTSS
6440.6%
14
TUNTUN PASWAN
IND
4520.4%

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 (79th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 3.6% · max 32.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
79th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.13
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
99th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 38.3%RJD 29.5%SP 13.8%JMM 6.5%OTH 11.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,95,021
Density
1717 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,036 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.2%Muslim 9.6%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.9%
Electricity11.1%
Sanitation27.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.6%
Children fully vaccinated71.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.3%
Children underweight (under 5)38.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.1%
Women literate62.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.9%
Health insurance13.5%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Banana🏺Honey🏺Sujni Embroidery

Basarh

Heritage SiteWikidata
Vaishali

Vaishali

Heritage SiteWikidata
Relic stupa (excavated remains of stupa)

Relic stupa (excavated remains of stupa)

🏛️MonumentASI

Relic stupa (excavated remains of stupa)

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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