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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 193 · 2005 (Oct)Reserved (SC)
Phulwari
Winner — 2005 (Oct)
SHYAM RAJAK
RJD· UPA (UPA)
RJD 38.6%JD(U) 38.1%11 others 23.4%
Votes
44,999
38.6% share
Winning margin
579
0.5% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
40.3%
of 2,89,619
Phulwari was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.5% — fewer than 579 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
3 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.00 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHYAM RAJAK | UPA (UPA) | 44,999 | 38.6% |
| 2 | ARUN MANJHI | NDA | 44,420 | 38.1% |
| 3 | AMBIKA PRASAD | 10,607 | 9.1% | |
| 4 | VIDYANAND VIKAL | CPI(ML)(L) | 5,521 | 4.7% |
| 5 | SHYAM CHAUDHARY | IND | 2,675 | 2.3% |
| 6 | RAJESH KUMAR | IND | 1,959 | 1.7% |
| 7 | LILAWATI DAYAL | BSP | 1,836 | 1.6% |
| 8 | YUGESH DAS | 1,305 | 1.1% | |
| 9 | AMITESH CHAUDHARY | IND | 1,014 | 0.9% |
| 10 | RAM CHANDRA RAM | ANC | 673 | 0.6% |
| 11 | MITHLESH PASWAN | IND | 575 | 0.5% |
| 12 | RAJ VALLABH MANJHI | IND | 564 | 0.5% |
| 13 | RAJDEO DAS | IND | 521 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (228th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.3% · min 0.5% · max 30.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
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228th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
46th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
103rd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 38.6%JD(U) 38.1%LJP 9.1%OTH 14.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.00 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,28,407
Density
1139 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,395 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 7.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity15.0%
Sanitation27.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.9%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate64.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.2%
Clean cooking fuel42.9%
Health insurance9.6%
What's nearby?
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