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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 152 · 2005 (Oct)
Bihpur
Winner — 2005 (Oct)
SHAILESH KUMAR ALIAS BULO MANDAL
RJD· UPA (UPA)
RJD 41.6%BJP 41.0%5 others 17.4%
Votes
33,284
41.6% share
Winning margin
442
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
44.3%
of 1,80,850
Bihpur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 442 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
2 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHAILESH KUMAR ALIAS BULO MANDAL | UPA (UPA) | 33,284 | 41.6% |
| 2 | KUMAR SHAILENDRA | NDA | 32,842 | 41.0% |
| 3 | POONAM DEO | 7,581 | 9.5% | |
| 4 | VINDESHWARI PD. SINGH | IND | 2,451 | 3.1% |
| 5 | DOMI PASWAN | IND | 1,539 | 1.9% |
| 6 | DHANANJAY RAI | IND | 1,227 | 1.5% |
| 7 | PRAKASH NANDAN PANKAJ | IND | 1,153 | 1.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (159th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.3% · min 0.4% · max 42.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
159th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
146th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
108th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 41.6%BJP 41.0%LJP 9.5%OTH 8.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.07 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,37,766
Density
1182 / km²
Sex ratio
880 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,569 km²
SC population10.5%
ST population2.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.9%Muslim 17.7%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water8.2%
Electricity31.0%
Sanitation33.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births77.2%
Children fully vaccinated66.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)40.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.0%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.4%
Clean cooking fuel49.2%
Health insurance16.3%
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.