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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 69 · 2005 (Oct)Reserved (SC)

Majorganj

Winner — 2005 (Oct)

DINKAR RAM
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 51.8%INC 28.9%5 others 19.3%
Votes
44,146
51.8% share
Winning margin
19,470
22.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
45.4%
of 1,87,871

Majorganj is a safe seat — DINKAR RAM won by 22.8%.

Seat history

1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DINKAR RAM
NDA (NDA)
44,14651.8%
2
LALITA DEVI
24,67628.9%
3
RAM SWARTH PASWAN
6,4797.6%
4
CHITRANJAN RAM
IND
3,3063.9%
5
PRATIBHA KUMARI
BSP
2,7623.2%
6
RAM NARESH RAM
2,6563.1%
7
KAPIL DEO PASWAN
IND
1,2421.5%

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

High turnout (8th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
22.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.9% · min 3.1% · max 40.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
8th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
235th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
170th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 51.8%INC 28.9%LJP 7.6%OTH 11.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.03 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,71,029
Density
1005 / km²
Sex ratio
919 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,057 km²
SC population8.6%
ST population5.9%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 54.9%Muslim 44.5%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.3%
Electricity9.9%
Sanitation17.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.9%
Children fully vaccinated73.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.9%
Children underweight (under 5)48.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.4%
Women literate49.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Clean cooking fuel16.9%
Health insurance8.4%

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.

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