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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 178 · 2005 (Oct)
Nalanda
Winner — 2005 (Oct)
SHRAWON KUMAR
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 46.7%AIFB 41.7%5 others 11.6%
Votes
37,806
46.7% share
Winning margin
4,050
5.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
42.8%
of 1,89,081
A clear win with a 5.0% margin.
Seat history
1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHRAWON KUMAR | NDA (NDA) | 37,806 | 46.7% |
| 2 | RAM NARESH SINGH | 33,756 | 41.7% | |
| 3 | VIJAY KUMAR | BSP | 2,312 | 2.9% |
| 4 | SIDHESHWAR RABIDAS | CPI(ML)(L) | 2,186 | 2.7% |
| 5 | SHIV KUMAR PRASAD | IND | 1,701 | 2.1% |
| 6 | PASWAN AJAY "SAMRAT" | IND | 1,618 | 2.0% |
| 7 | KAMLA PRASAD | IND | 1,600 | 2.0% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (165th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe5.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.7% · min 1.8% · max 56.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
165th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.68
fewer partiesmore parties
87th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.5%
lowerhigher
43rd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.68EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 46.7%AIFB 41.7%OTH 11.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.01 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
58,38,465
Density
1823 / km²
Sex ratio
897 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,202 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 7.5%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity57.1%
Sanitation53.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated56.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.1%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.6%
Clean cooking fuel64.6%
Health insurance10.2%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · 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.