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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 74 · 2005 (Feb)
Bisfi
Winner — 2005 (Feb)
HARIBHUSHAN THAKUR
IND
IND 20.7%INC 19.0%18 others 60.3%
Votes
17,942
20.7% share
Winning margin
1,469
1.7% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
41.4%
of 2,09,576
Bisfi was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.7% — fewer than 1,469 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
20 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HARIBHUSHAN THAKUR | IND | 17,942 | 20.7% |
| 2 | MD. AHMAR HASSAN | 16,473 | 19.0% | |
| 3 | MANOJ KUMAR YADAV | NDA | 13,546 | 15.6% |
| 4 | SURYA N. SINGH YADAV | IND | 7,533 | 8.7% |
| 5 | KAMRUL HODA | IND | 6,315 | 7.3% |
| 6 | ABDUS SALAM | IND | 4,179 | 4.8% |
| 7 | MD.ZIAUDDIN | 3,231 | 3.7% | |
| 8 | RAM CHANDRA YADAV | KSVP | 3,208 | 3.7% |
| 9 | MD. SHAHABUDDIN | IND | 2,540 | 2.9% |
| 10 | ASHA DEVI | IND | 2,034 | 2.3% |
| 11 | SHIV SHANKAR YADAV | IND | 1,619 | 1.9% |
| 12 | SHWETAMBAR YADAV | IND | 1,601 | 1.8% |
| 13 | BINDESHWAR MAHTO | IND | 1,054 | 1.2% |
| 14 | PROF. LAL BABU YADAV | IND | 948 | 1.1% |
| 15 | RUDAL PURBEY | IND | 921 | 1.1% |
| 16 | IFTEKHAR JILANI | 795 | 0.9% | |
| 17 | RAJINDER PRASAD YADAV | CPI(ML)(L) | 740 | 0.9% |
| 18 | MD.AMANUDDIN | IND | 692 | 0.8% |
| 19 | MD. ASRAF ALI | IND | 651 | 0.8% |
| 20 | SHATRUDHAN RAM | BSP | 646 | 0.7% |
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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 (116th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.2% · min 6.5% · max 36.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
116th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.54
fewer partiesmore parties
126th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.7%
lowerhigher
30th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 20.7%INC 19.0%JD(U) 15.6%IND 8.7%IND 7.3%OTH 28.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,00,661
Density
1127 / km²
Sex ratio
906 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,687 km²
SC population16.7%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 14.0%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.8%
Electricity11.2%
Sanitation16.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births70.4%
Children fully vaccinated72.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.8%
Children underweight (under 5)42.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate43.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.0%
Clean cooking fuel25.2%
Health insurance12.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Makhana (Foxnut)
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