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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 126 · 2005 (Oct)Reserved (SC)

Banmankhi

Winner — 2005 (Oct)

KRISHNA KUMAR RISHI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 46.7%RJD 35.9%4 others 17.3%
Votes
38,140
46.8% share
Winning margin
8,820
10.8% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
41.6%
of 1,95,997

A clear win with a 10.8% margin.

Seat history

2 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KRISHNA KUMAR RISHI
NDA (NDA)
38,14046.7%
2
KANT LAL RISHI
29,32035.9%
3
VEENA DEVI
7,1628.8%
4
UMESH PASWAN
IND
3,0913.8%
5
RAMDEO RISHI
2,2752.8%
6
GUGAL PASWAN
1,6012.0%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (64th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 0.5% · max 45.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
64th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.00
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
178th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 46.7%RJD 35.9%CPI 8.8%OTH 8.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.01 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,95,021
Density
1717 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,036 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.2%Muslim 9.6%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.9%
Electricity11.1%
Sanitation27.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.6%
Children fully vaccinated71.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.3%
Children underweight (under 5)38.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.1%
Women literate62.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.9%
Health insurance13.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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