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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 223 · 2005 (Feb)

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Winner — 2005 (Feb)

DR. RANVIJAY KUMAR
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 29.4%INC 23.2%13 others 47.3%
Votes
27,812
29.4% share
Winning margin
5,859
6.2% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
49.3%
of 1,91,489

A clear win with a 6.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR. RANVIJAY KUMAR
JD(U)
NDA (NDA)
27,81229.4%
2
KAUKAB KADARI
INC
21,95323.2%
3
KAULESHWAR PRASAD YADAV
RJD
20,27021.5%
4
RAM AYODHYA PRASAD YADAV
IND
12,21012.9%
5
SHAMBHU SHARAN SINGH
BSP
BSP
6,3206.7%
6
SITARAM DUKHARI
AD
1,2071.3%
7
URMILA DEVI
CPI(ML)(L)
1,1371.2%
8
ASUTOSH KUMAR SINGH
FCI
7170.8%
9
DILIP KUMAR SINGH
IND
6540.7%
10
RAKESH RANJAN
IND
6050.6%
11
MOHAMMAD HAMID ANSARI
SP
4980.5%
12
CHITRANJAN SHARMA
IND
3020.3%
13
ARVIND RAM
IND
2950.3%
14
RAJESH KUMAR SINGH
SSD
2400.3%
15
ANIL KUMAR
IND
2210.2%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (171st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 0.1% · max 64.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
171st of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.79
fewer partiesmore parties
68th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
132nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.79EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 29.4%INC 23.2%RJD 21.5%IND 12.9%BSP 6.7%OTH 6.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,40,073
Density
769 / km²
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,305 km²
SC population24.1%
ST population0.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.2%Muslim 9.3%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.6%
Electricity11.5%
Sanitation21.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births77.5%
Children fully vaccinated89.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.2%
Children underweight (under 5)48.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.3%
Clean cooking fuel38.9%
Health insurance15.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
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Deo Surya Mandir

Deo Surya Mandir

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