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Winner — 2005 (Oct)

HARE KRISHNA YADAV
RJD· UPA (UPA)
RJD 35.5%JD(U) 28.1%6 others 36.3%
Votes
33,420
35.5% share
Winning margin
6,955
7.4% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
41.9%
of 2,24,526

A clear win with a 7.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HARE KRISHNA YADAV
UPA (UPA)
33,42035.5%
2
NARENDRA KUMAR SINGH
NDA
26,46528.1%
3
PRAMOD KUMAR JHA
17,42518.5%
4
SUNITA DEVI
IND
6,0626.4%
5
SATYA NARAYAN MUKHIA
CPI(ML)(L)
4,1714.4%
6
SUSHIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY
2,6072.8%
7
MD. AFATAB ALAM
IND
2,2072.3%
8
BISHWANATH MANDAL
BSP
1,6781.8%

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

Average turnout (183rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 0.7% · max 44.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
183rd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
160th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
162nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 35.5%JD(U) 28.1%LJP 18.5%IND 6.4%OTH 11.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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.

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