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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 28 · 2005 (Oct)

Goreakothi

Winner — 2005 (Oct)

INDRADEO PRASAD
RJD· UPA (UPA)
RJD 41.7%BJP 37.2%10 others 21.2%
Votes
36,972
41.7% share
Winning margin
4,019
4.5% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
49.4%
of 1,79,367

A closely fought contest. INDRADEO PRASAD won with a 4.5% margin.

Seat history

1 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.09 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
INDRADEO PRASAD
UPA (UPA)
36,97241.7%
2
BHUMENDRA NARAYAN SINGH
NDA
32,95337.2%
3
HARIKISHORE TIWARI
6,3487.2%
4
NEYAJUDIN KHAN
BSP
3,6814.2%
5
HRIDYA NAND SINGH
IND
2,8083.2%
6
NATHUNI PRASAD
CPI(ML)(L)
1,4511.6%
7
TARKESHWAR SINGH
IND
9801.1%
8
RIZWAN AHMAD
8761.0%
9
CHATURGUN PRASAD CHAUHAN
AD
7520.8%
10
GAGAN DEV PRASAD
IJP
7040.8%
11
BINDA CHAU.
IND
6650.7%
12
DHARMEDEO CHAUBEY ALIAS DHARMENDRA CHAUBEY
IND
4930.6%

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

Average turnout (73rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 1.8% · max 41.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
73rd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
221st of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
208th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 41.7%BJP 37.2%CPI 7.2%OTH 14.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/12

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.09 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,23,574
Density
1492 / km²
Sex ratio
899 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,294 km²
SC population11.8%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 78.1%Muslim 21.6%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation20.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births64.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.2%
Children underweight (under 5)40.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.7%
Women literate51.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.8%
Clean cooking fuel40.5%
Health insurance20.7%

What's nearby?

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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.

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