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Shikarpur

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Winner — 2005 (Feb)

SUBODH KUMAR
NCP· NCP
NCP 31.1%BJP 19.6%12 others 49.3%
Votes
30,421
31.1% share
Winning margin
11,260
11.5% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
48.0%
of 2,03,432

A clear win with a 11.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUBODH KUMAR
NCP
NCP
30,42131.1%
2
BHAGIRATHI DEVI
BJP
NDA
19,16119.6%
3
HIRA LAL RAM
LJP
19,06919.5%
4
NAND KISHORE CHOUDHARY
RJD
6,7346.9%
5
VALCHANDRA RAM
BSP
BSP
6,6416.8%
6
UDAYBHAN PASWAN
INC
2,8252.9%
7
NATHU RAVI
IND
2,2342.3%
8
TEJ BAHADUR RAM
SJP(R)
2,0922.1%
9
SUDAMA HAZRA
SP
1,9242.0%
10
JITENDRA MANJHI
IND
1,6241.7%
11
TARKESHWAR PRASAD CHOURASIYA
IND
1,5431.6%
12
DHRAM SEN KUMAR RAM
AD
1,5151.6%
13
TARKESHWAR RAM
IND
1,2981.3%
14
MOTI LAL RAM
SHS
6180.6%

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 (72nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
11.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.9% · min 2.8% · max 72.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
72nd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.35
fewer partiesmore parties
200th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
159th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NCP 31.1%BJP 19.6%LJP 19.5%RJD 6.9%BSP 6.8%OTH 16.0%

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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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