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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 85 · 2005 (Oct)
Bahera
Winner — 2005 (Oct)
ABDUL BARI SIDDIQUI
RJD· UPA (UPA)
RJD 44.8%BJP 35.8%4 others 19.5%
Votes
38,910
44.8% share
Winning margin
7,814
9.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
44.3%
of 1,96,358
A clear win with a 9.0% margin.
Seat history
0 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.31 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABDUL BARI SIDDIQUI | UPA (UPA) | 38,910 | 44.8% |
| 2 | RAM NARAYAN THAKUR | NDA | 31,096 | 35.8% |
| 3 | S.M. ZAFAR IMAM | 10,119 | 11.6% | |
| 4 | VISHNUDEV RAM | IJP | 2,805 | 3.2% |
| 5 | BINOD KUMAR RAM | BSP | 2,453 | 2.8% |
| 6 | BINOD YADAV | RVNP | 1,553 | 1.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (76th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 0.6% · max 57.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
76th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.75
fewer partiesmore parties
76th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
217th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 44.8%BJP 35.8%LJP 11.6%OTH 7.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.31 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,37,385
Density
1728 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,279 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.3%Muslim 22.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity15.8%
Sanitation25.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.9%
Children fully vaccinated66.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.4%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate49.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Clean cooking fuel41.6%
Health insurance25.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubhani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Terracotta
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.