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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 16 · 2005 (Feb)
Madhuban
Winner — 2005 (Feb)
RANA RANDHIR
RJD· RJD
RJD 41.9%JD(U) 38.5%11 others 19.6%
Votes
39,777
41.9% share
Winning margin
3,191
3.4% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
45.3%
of 2,09,821
A closely fought contest. RANA RANDHIR won with a 3.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RANA RANDHIR | RJD | 39,777 | 41.9% |
| 2 | SHIVJEE RAI | NDA | 36,586 | 38.6% |
| 3 | LALAN PRASED YADAV | 5,261 | 5.5% | |
| 4 | HARI SHANKAR PASWAN | IND | 3,075 | 3.2% |
| 5 | WALMIKI SINGH | IND | 2,668 | 2.8% |
| 6 | SUDHIR KUMAR SINGH | BSP | 2,359 | 2.5% |
| 7 | RAJ KISHORE MAHTO | IND | 1,162 | 1.2% |
| 8 | INDIRA DEVI | IND | 947 | 1.0% |
| 9 | RAMWALI PASWAN | IND | 759 | 0.8% |
| 10 | MOHAMMAD FIROJ ALAM | AD | 660 | 0.7% |
| 11 | NARENDRA SINGH | IND | 594 | 0.6% |
| 12 | UPENDRA SINGH | IND | 581 | 0.6% |
| 13 | MAHAVIR RAM | IND | 458 | 0.5% |
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 (49th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.2% · min 0.7% · max 36.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
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49th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.59
fewer partiesmore parties
108th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
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121st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 41.9%JD(U) 38.6%LJP 5.5%OTH 14.0%
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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