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Ramnagar

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Winner — 2005 (Feb)

CHANDRA MOHAN RAI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 21.5%LJP 21.2%20 others 57.3%
Votes
20,961
21.5% share
Winning margin
250
0.3% of votes
Total candidates
22
Turnout
48.8%
of 2,00,302

Ramnagar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.3% — fewer than 250 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

22 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHANDRA MOHAN RAI
BJP
NDA (NDA)
20,96121.5%
2
FAKHRUDDIN KHAN
LJP
20,71121.2%
3
RAM PRASAD YADAV
RJD
16,37716.8%
4
PRABHAT RANJAN SINGH
BSP
BSP
11,18011.4%
5
MD. SALAHUDDIN
NCP
10,35310.6%
6
ARJUN VIKRAM SHAH
INC
4,2184.3%
7
RAJESH ORAON
SP
2,7352.8%
8
BECHU YADAV
IND
1,2411.3%
9
LALKISHOR CHAUDHARI
IND
1,1361.2%
10
KASHI BHAITHA
CPI(ML)(L)
1,1091.1%
11
PRAMOD KUMAR SINGH
RLD
1,0651.1%
12
AKHILESH PRASAD
IND
8990.9%
13
DEEPAK PRASAD
IND
7860.8%
14
BIRENDRA SINGH
IND
7660.8%
15
DINANATH SHARMA
IND
6580.7%
16
SHASHI BHUSHAN MISHRA
IND
6390.7%
17
PARSOTAM RAM
IND
6350.7%
18
SHEIKH HASARAT MOHANI
SAP
4600.5%
19
BHUTELI RAM
IND
4550.5%
20
RAJKUMAR PASWAN
IND
4510.5%
21
MUNINDRA PANDIT
IND
4230.4%
22
LUXMAN MUKHIYA
IND
4020.4%

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 (71st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 0.9% · max 47.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
71st of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
140th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
202nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 21.5%LJP 21.2%RJD 16.8%BSP 11.4%NCP 10.6%OTH 18.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,35,042
Density
753 / km²
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,228 km²
SC population14.1%
ST population6.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 22.0%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.8%
Electricity8.1%
Sanitation15.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.5%
Children fully vaccinated62.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate52.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Clean cooking fuel31.4%
Health insurance20.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Marcha Chura🏺Ready made Garments
🏛️

Ruined fortress

🏛️MonumentASI

Ruined fortress

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