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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 99 · 2005 (Feb)
Bibhutpur
Winner — 2005 (Feb)
RAM DEO VERMA
CPM· CPI(M)
CPM 41.5%LJP 40.8%7 others 17.8%
Votes
50,464
41.5% share
Winning margin
842
0.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
51.0%
of 2,38,682
Bibhutpur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.7% — fewer than 842 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM DEO VERMA | CPI(M) | 50,464 | 41.5% |
| 2 | RAM BALAK SINGH | 49,622 | 40.8% | |
| 3 | JAGANNATH THAKUR | NDA | 6,597 | 5.4% |
| 4 | KAILASH PASWAN | IND | 3,474 | 2.9% |
| 5 | RAM SAGAR MAHTO | IND | 3,364 | 2.8% |
| 6 | RAMNATH PASWAN | IND | 2,297 | 1.9% |
| 7 | RAMESHWAR MAHTO | BSP | 2,207 | 1.8% |
| 8 | PHULBABU SINGH | CPI(ML)(L) | 2,183 | 1.8% |
| 9 | RAM NARESH YADAV | IND | 1,508 | 1.2% |
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 (109th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 1.1% · max 39.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
109th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
168th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
216th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 41.5%LJP 40.8%BJP 5.4%OTH 12.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,62,012
Density
1260 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,033 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.7%Muslim 17.0%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.9%
Electricity16.5%
Sanitation20.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.9%
Children fully vaccinated75.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Children underweight (under 5)29.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.8%
Women literate63.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Clean cooking fuel39.4%
Health insurance12.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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