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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 224 · 2005 (Feb)
Arwal
Winner — 2005 (Feb)
DULARCHAND SINGH
LJP· LJP-Congress alliance (UPA)
LJP 30.1%RJD 19.8%17 others 50.1%
Votes
28,864
30.1% share
Winning margin
9,881
10.3% of votes
Total candidates
19
Turnout
46.7%
of 2,05,562
A clear win with a 10.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
19 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DULARCHAND SINGH | LJP-Congress alliance (UPA) | 28,864 | 30.1% |
| 2 | VEENA DEVI | 18,983 | 19.8% | |
| 3 | RANJIT KUMAR | NDA | 18,929 | 19.7% |
| 4 | ANWAR HUSSAIN | CPI(ML)(L) | 17,851 | 18.6% |
| 5 | DHANANJAY MISTRI | BSP | 3,453 | 3.6% |
| 6 | SHALENDRA RAJWAR | IND | 1,200 | 1.3% |
| 7 | BALESHWAR RAM | IJP | 900 | 0.9% |
| 8 | KAMTA PRASAD | 830 | 0.9% | |
| 9 | KAMLA CHAUDHARY | IND | 796 | 0.8% |
| 10 | AMRENDRA KUMAR | IND | 699 | 0.7% |
| 11 | DHARMENDRA SINGH | IND | 675 | 0.7% |
| 12 | DHUPENDRA PRASAD SINGH | AD | 528 | 0.6% |
| 13 | SUBHASH CHANDRA YADAV | IND | 464 | 0.5% |
| 14 | MD. ANAMUL HAQUE | IND | 455 | 0.5% |
| 15 | RAVINDRA SINGH | IND | 353 | 0.4% |
| 16 | HASNAT KHAN | IND | 297 | 0.3% |
| 17 | LEKHA PASWAN | IND | 279 | 0.3% |
| 18 | DHANANJAY SINGH | IND | 239 | 0.2% |
| 19 | SONI KUMARI | IND | 166 | 0.2% |
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.
Average turnout (133rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.7% · min 2.7% · max 40.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
133rd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.42
fewer partiesmore parties
175th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
67th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
LJP 30.1%RJD 19.8%JD(U) 19.7%CPI(ML)(L) 18.6%OTH 11.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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%
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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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