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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 200 · 2005 (Oct)

Brahmpur

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Winner — 2005 (Oct)

AJEET CHAUDHARI
RJD· UPA (UPA)
RJD 34.9%BJP 27.4%14 others 37.6%
Votes
32,138
34.9% share
Winning margin
6,884
7.5% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
41.9%
of 2,19,505

A clear win with a 7.5% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AJEET CHAUDHARI
RJD
UPA (UPA)
32,13834.9%
2
VIVEK THAKUR
BJP
NDA
25,25427.4%
3
NARVDESHWAR TIWARY
IND
11,63412.6%
4
USHA DEVI
AJVD
8,7369.5%
5
HARE RAM PANDE
IND
3,7394.1%
6
DR.SAROJ KUMAR OJHA
BSP
BSP
2,6352.9%
7
SURYA KUMAR YADAV
SP
2,1112.3%
8
VISHESHWAR PANDEY
LJP
1,8242.0%
9
SWAMINATH TIWARI
IND
7960.9%
10
SANJAY KUMAR MISHRA
ABJS
5690.6%
11
SUDHAKAR PANDEY
SJP(R)
5680.6%
12
KRISHNANAND ALIAS ASHOK KUWAR
IND
5160.6%
13
ANKLESH GIRI
SHS
4270.5%
14
SATENDRA THAKUR
IND
4240.5%
15
PUTUL KUWAR
IND
3810.4%
16
ANAND SAHU
IND
2870.3%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (158th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 2.4% · max 37.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
158th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.14
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
233rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 34.9%BJP 27.4%IND 12.6%AJVD 9.5%OTH 15.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,06,352
Density
1002 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,703 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population1.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.3%Muslim 6.2%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.1%
Electricity17.8%
Sanitation24.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.5%
Children fully vaccinated75.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.6%
Children underweight (under 5)45.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.2%
Women literate68.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.8%
Clean cooking fuel44.7%
Health insurance11.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Hand Embroidery🏺Mentha🏺Sonachud Rice
🏛️

Ancient mound, Buxar

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient mound

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