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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 23 · 2005 (Feb)

Mirganj

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Winner — 2005 (Feb)

RAMSEWAK SINGH
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 22.4%INC 14.8%14 others 62.8%
Votes
19,442
22.4% share
Winning margin
6,615
7.6% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
41.9%
of 2,06,936

A clear win with a 7.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMSEWAK SINGH
JD(U)
NDA (NDA)
19,44222.4%
2
BABUDDIN KHAN
INC
12,82714.8%
3
IMTEYAZ AHAMAD
BSP
BSP
11,85113.7%
4
OM PRAKASH SINGH
RJD
8,79310.1%
5
RAJESH KUMAR SINGH
IND
8,5789.9%
6
PRABHU NATH SINGH YADAV
IND
7,8699.1%
7
RAM NARESH PRASAD
IND
4,1844.8%
8
SANTOSH CHAUDHARY
SP
2,5412.9%
9
BISHWANATH SINGH
CPI
2,5142.9%
10
PRABHUNATH CHOUDHARY
IND
2,0022.3%
11
HERANDAR RAM
IND
1,6731.9%
12
SHRIRAM SINGH
SAP
1,1411.3%
13
LAL BAHADUR SINGH
CPI(ML)(L)
1,0601.2%
14
RAGHAW KISHORE SINGH
IND
8901.0%
15
SUDHIR KUMAR
IND
7110.8%
16
MUKHLAL RAM
IND
5800.7%

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 (115th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.0% · min 0.3% · max 67.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
115th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
229th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
175th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 22.4%INC 14.8%BSP 13.7%RJD 10.1%IND 9.9%IND 9.1%OTH 20.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,23,574
Density
1492 / km²
Sex ratio
899 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,294 km²
SC population11.8%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 78.1%Muslim 21.6%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation20.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births64.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.2%
Children underweight (under 5)40.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.7%
Women literate51.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.8%
Clean cooking fuel40.5%
Health insurance20.7%

What's nearby?

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