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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 158 · 2005 (Feb)
Katoria
Winner — 2005 (Feb)
RAJKISHORE PRASAD ALIAS PAPPU YADAV
LJP· LJP-Congress alliance (UPA)
LJP 24.3%RJD 23.6%8 others 52.2%
Votes
27,356
24.3% share
Winning margin
789
0.7% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
53.0%
of 2,12,654
Katoria was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.7% — fewer than 789 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJKISHORE PRASAD ALIAS PAPPU YADAV | LJP-Congress alliance (UPA) | 27,356 | 24.3% |
| 2 | JANARDAN YADAV | 26,567 | 23.6% | |
| 3 | MANOJ YADAV | NDA | 26,331 | 23.3% |
| 4 | SATYA NARAYAN YADAV | 10,270 | 9.1% | |
| 5 | PALTAN PRASAD YADAV | IND | 9,462 | 8.4% |
| 6 | HIRALAL MANDAL | BSP | 5,636 | 5.0% |
| 7 | NARESH DAS | IND | 2,841 | 2.5% |
| 8 | LUKAS SOREN | AJPF | 2,111 | 1.9% |
| 9 | UMAKANT YADAV | IND | 1,304 | 1.2% |
| 10 | UPENDRA PRAMANIK | IND | 894 | 0.8% |
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.
Average turnout (62nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.1% · max 54.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
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62nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.57
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117th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.2%
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74th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
LJP 24.3%RJD 23.6%BJP 23.3%JMM 9.1%IND 8.4%OTH 11.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,37,766
Density
1182 / km²
Sex ratio
880 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,569 km²
SC population10.5%
ST population2.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.9%Muslim 17.7%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water8.2%
Electricity31.0%
Sanitation33.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births77.2%
Children fully vaccinated66.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)40.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.0%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.4%
Clean cooking fuel49.2%
Health insurance16.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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