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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 177 · 2005 (Oct)Reserved (SC)

Rajgir

Winner — 2005 (Oct)

SATYADEO NARAIN ARYA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 57.4%CPI 16.3%6 others 26.2%
Votes
36,344
57.5% share
Winning margin
26,016
41.1% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
32.8%
of 1,93,051

Rajgir is a safe seat — SATYADEO NARAIN ARYA won by 41.1%.

Seat history

0 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SATYADEO NARAIN ARYA
NDA (NDA)
36,34457.4%
2
ARJUN PASWAN ALIAS AJAY PASWAN
10,32816.3%
3
PARMESHWAR PRASAD
9,85815.6%
4
ASHOK RAJBANSHI
2,2563.6%
5
KAPILDEO CHAUDHARY
IND
1,6882.7%
6
BASANT RAM
BSP
1,2712.0%
7
BALDEO DAS
ABHM
9191.5%
8
PANKAJ KUMAR
6000.9%

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

Low turnout (218th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
41.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.2% · max 41.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
218th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
157th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.8%
lowerhigher
23rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 57.4%CPI 16.3%CPM 15.6%OTH 10.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.03 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,77,653
Density
1222 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,355 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.8%Muslim 6.9%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.9%
Electricity20.8%
Sanitation30.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.3%
Children fully vaccinated75.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)46.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.0%
Women literate56.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.0%
Clean cooking fuel41.0%
Health insurance12.8%

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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