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Winner — 2005 (Oct)

SHYAM BIHARI PRASAD
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 40.6%LJP 26.1%8 others 33.4%
Votes
44,714
40.6% share
Winning margin
16,008
14.5% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
52.2%
of 2,11,221

A clear win with a 14.5% margin.

Seat history

2 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHYAM BIHARI PRASAD
NDA (NDA)
44,71440.6%
2
SABIR ALI
28,70626.1%
3
HARI SHANKAR PRASAD YADAV
22,23520.2%
4
PRABHUDEO YADAV
CPI(ML)(L)
3,9013.5%
5
SHIV SHANKAR PRASAD
IND
2,8482.6%
6
SHATRUDHAN SINGH
IND
2,2052.0%
7
MANOJ PASWAN
IND
2,0261.8%
8
KALAMUDIN
AJVD
1,6041.5%
9
NASIM AFROZ
1,0200.9%
10
RAM KUAR RAM
BSP
9260.8%

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

High turnout (30th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 0.2% · max 30.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
30th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.35
fewer partiesmore parties
201st of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
147th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 40.6%LJP 26.1%RJD 20.2%OTH 13.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.05 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,99,371
Density
1285 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,968 km²
SC population12.7%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.1%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity7.6%
Sanitation18.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births61.5%
Children fully vaccinated68.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Children underweight (under 5)37.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate50.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance19.4%

What's nearby?

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