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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 138 · 2005 (Oct)
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Winner — 2005 (Oct)
PRADIP KUMAR DAS
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 38.7%RJD 34.0%8 others 27.3%
Votes
49,113
38.7% share
Winning margin
6,009
4.7% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
56.0%
of 2,26,320
A closely fought contest. PRADIP KUMAR DAS won with a 4.7% margin.
Seat history
2 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRADIP KUMAR DAS | NDA (NDA) | 49,113 | 38.7% |
| 2 | MD. AFAK ALAM | 43,104 | 34.0% | |
| 3 | PRIYANKA RANI | 19,580 | 15.4% | |
| 4 | VIMLENDRA KUMAR | IND | 3,136 | 2.5% |
| 5 | JAY PRAKASH URAON | BSP | 2,499 | 2.0% |
| 6 | MD. JUBER ALAM | 2,395 | 1.9% | |
| 7 | SAKALDEO RISHI | ANC | 2,237 | 1.8% |
| 8 | MUKHTAR ALAM | IJP | 1,855 | 1.5% |
| 9 | BAMBAM SAH | 1,717 | 1.4% | |
| 10 | AKHALESH JHA | IND | 1,186 | 0.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (65th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 0.5% · max 42.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
65th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.36
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
45th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 38.7%RJD 34.0%LJP 15.4%OTH 11.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.03 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,61,566
Density
1467 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity10.4%
Sanitation18.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.4%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Children underweight (under 5)42.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Clean cooking fuel36.1%
Health insurance19.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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