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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 240 · 2005 (Oct)Reserved (SC)
Rajauli
Winner — 2005 (Oct)
BANWARI RAM
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 47.0%RJD 37.7%8 others 15.3%
Votes
45,699
47.0% share
Winning margin
9,077
9.3% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
42.8%
of 2,27,215
A clear win with a 9.3% margin.
Seat history
0 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BANWARI RAM | NDA (NDA) | 45,699 | 47.0% |
| 2 | NAND KISHORE CHAUDHRY | 36,622 | 37.7% | |
| 3 | PRAKASH VEER | 5,435 | 5.6% | |
| 4 | BHOLA MANJHI | CPI(ML)(L) | 2,456 | 2.5% |
| 5 | SHURES RAM | IND | 1,884 | 1.9% |
| 6 | SURESH CHAUDHRY | BSP | 1,265 | 1.3% |
| 7 | BINOD CHAUDHRY | IND | 1,152 | 1.2% |
| 8 | RAJENDRA CHAUDHRY | IND | 1,082 | 1.1% |
| 9 | KAILASH RAM | IND | 947 | 1.0% |
| 10 | UMESH RAJBANSHI | IND | 632 | 0.7% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (169th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 0.1% · max 48.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
169th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.84
fewer partiesmore parties
62nd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
92nd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.84EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.0%RJD 37.7%LJP 5.6%OTH 9.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.03 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,60,405
Density
568 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,098 km²
SC population17.2%
ST population4.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.7%Muslim 12.4%Other 1.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.1%
Electricity10.6%
Sanitation14.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.0%
Children underweight (under 5)37.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.2%
Women literate48.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.2%
Health insurance14.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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