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Winner — 2005 (Feb)

RAMCHARITRA PRASAD SINGH
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 38.6%RJD 31.7%15 others 29.7%
Votes
34,698
38.6% share
Winning margin
6,172
6.9% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
43.1%
of 2,08,624

A clear win with a 6.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

17 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMCHARITRA PRASAD SINGH
NDA (NDA)
34,69838.6%
2
RAJESH KUMAR SINGH ALIAS RAJU YADAV
28,52631.7%
3
KUMAR SUMAN SINGH
11,91813.2%
4
MITHLESH YADAV
CPI(ML)(L)
4,9455.5%
5
VIJAY KUMAR YADAV
BSP
2,2192.5%
6
VIJAY SINHA
IND
1,4801.6%
7
RANJEET KUMAR
IND
1,2921.4%
8
ANIL KUMAR
9271.0%
9
VIJENDRA RAVIDAS
IND
6070.7%
10
KUMAR RAJ MANORANJAN SINGH
IND
6050.7%
11
MANOJ KUMAR
AD
5680.6%
12
SHAILENDRA KUMAR
JJJKMC
5190.6%
13
PRAIVINDRA KUMAR
IND
3910.4%
14
KAMLA PRASAD
IND
3450.4%
15
KAUSHAL KUMAR KAUSHALANDRA SINHA
IND
3430.4%
16
HARENDRA PRASAD
3130.3%
17
ANJANI KUMAR
IND
2950.3%

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 (155th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.5% · max 39.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
155th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
153rd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
111th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 38.6%RJD 31.7%LJP 13.2%CPI(ML)(L) 5.5%OTH 11.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
58,38,465
Density
1823 / km²
Sex ratio
897 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,202 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 7.5%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity57.1%
Sanitation53.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated56.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.1%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.6%
Clean cooking fuel64.6%
Health insurance10.2%

What's nearby?

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