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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 144 · 2005 (Feb)
Barsoi
Winner — 2005 (Feb)
MAHBUB ALAM
CPI(ML)(L)· CPI(ML)(L)
CPI(ML)(L) 37.3%BJP 20.2%19 others 42.6%
Votes
45,451
37.3% share
Winning margin
20,840
17.1% of votes
Total candidates
21
Turnout
56.6%
of 2,15,430
Barsoi is a safe seat — MAHBUB ALAM won by 17.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
21 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAHBUB ALAM | CPI(ML)(L) CPI(ML)(L) | 45,451 | 37.3% |
| 2 | DULAL CHANDRA GOSWAMI | NDA | 24,611 | 20.2% |
| 3 | AHAMAD ASFAQUE KARIM | 11,047 | 9.1% | |
| 4 | MD. IMRAN ALI | SJP(R) | 7,207 | 5.9% |
| 5 | ZAFEER AHMAD | 5,299 | 4.3% | |
| 6 | BHARAT LAL DAS | 3,662 | 3.0% | |
| 7 | RAMNI YADAV | IND | 3,538 | 2.9% |
| 8 | MUKHATAR ALAM | 3,251 | 2.7% | |
| 9 | S.K.SAMIRUDDIN | JDP | 3,026 | 2.5% |
| 10 | NAV KUMAR DAS | IND | 2,801 | 2.3% |
| 11 | UPENDRA NATH DAS | IND | 2,425 | 2.0% |
| 12 | MD. SIDDIQUE ALAM | 1,946 | 1.6% | |
| 13 | ZAHRUL ISLAM | BSP | 1,193 | 1.0% |
| 14 | MD. ALAM | 1,148 | 0.9% | |
| 15 | HANSRAJ YADAV | IND | 1,041 | 0.9% |
| 16 | SUBODH CHANDRA GHOSH | RKSP | 916 | 0.8% |
| 17 | SHEIBU MARANDI | IND | 864 | 0.7% |
| 18 | JAMIL AKHATAR | IND | 841 | 0.7% |
| 19 | MD. NAMIRUDDIN | IND | 735 | 0.6% |
| 20 | SHADIK ALAM | IND | 587 | 0.5% |
| 21 | SHAHIN SHIRIN AZAD | IND | 396 | 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.
Average turnout (93rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean17.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 0.1% · max 42.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
93rd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
216th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
120th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI(ML)(L) 37.3%BJP 20.2%INC 9.1%SJP(R) 5.9%OTH 27.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,70,541
Density
1549 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,918 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.0%Muslim 13.7%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.6%
Electricity20.2%
Sanitation31.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.0%
Children fully vaccinated65.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.8%
Children underweight (under 5)35.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.9%
Women literate62.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.5%
Clean cooking fuel45.2%
Health insurance13.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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