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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 213 · 2005 (Feb)
Chainpur
Winner — 2005 (Feb)
MAHABALI SINGH
RJD· RJD
RJD 38.1%BSP 36.0%7 others 25.9%
Votes
39,988
38.1% share
Winning margin
2,226
2.1% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
55.9%
of 1,87,731
A closely fought contest. MAHABALI SINGH won with a 2.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAHABALI SINGH | RJD | 39,988 | 38.1% |
| 2 | BRIJ KISHORE VIND | BSP | 37,762 | 36.0% |
| 3 | VIRENDRA SINGH | 12,705 | 12.1% | |
| 4 | D. ARSHAD HUSSAIN KHAN | 6,453 | 6.2% | |
| 5 | SURYA KANT PRASAD | NDA | 3,731 | 3.6% |
| 6 | ANIL KUMAR RAI | IND | 2,300 | 2.2% |
| 7 | CHANDRA SEN GOND | IND | 794 | 0.8% |
| 8 | RAM PRAKASH RAM | IJP | 636 | 0.6% |
| 9 | MANOJ KUMAR SINGH | AD | 540 | 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.
Low turnout (222nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 1.4% · max 36.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
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222nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.46
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.9%
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20th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 38.1%BSP 36.0%SP 12.1%INC 6.2%OTH 7.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,59,918
Density
763 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,881 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population1.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.4%Muslim 10.2%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.6%
Electricity25.2%
Sanitation28.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated86.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)48.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.9%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel47.4%
Health insurance17.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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