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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 236 · 2005 (Oct)Reserved (SC)
Barachatti
Winner — 2005 (Oct)
JITAN RAM MANJHI
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 35.8%RJD 30.7%7 others 33.5%
Votes
29,298
35.8% share
Winning margin
4,142
5.1% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
39.6%
of 2,06,803
A clear win with a 5.1% margin.
Seat history
4 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JITAN RAM MANJHI | NDA (NDA) | 29,298 | 35.8% |
| 2 | SAMTA DEVI | 25,156 | 30.7% | |
| 3 | KRISHNA PASWAN | 8,977 | 11.0% | |
| 4 | PANKAJ KUMAR | BSP | 5,043 | 6.2% |
| 5 | JAGDISH CHAUDHARY | IND | 4,600 | 5.6% |
| 6 | GANESH DAS | CPI(ML)(L) | 2,555 | 3.1% |
| 7 | RAMDEO MANJHI | IJP | 2,498 | 3.1% |
| 8 | SHIVNATH KUMAR NIRALA | 1,899 | 2.3% | |
| 9 | SHRAVAN KUMAR | AP | 1,833 | 2.2% |
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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.
Low turnout (226th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.3% · max 41.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
226th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.18
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.3%
lowerhigher
59th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 35.8%RJD 30.7%LJP 11.0%BSP 6.2%IND 5.6%OTH 10.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.03 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,19,146
Density
890 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,494 km²
SC population25.5%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.5%Muslim 11.0%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.9%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation22.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.9%
Children fully vaccinated74.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Children underweight (under 5)37.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.4%
Women literate62.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Clean cooking fuel40.7%
Health insurance8.1%
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.