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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 2 · 2009 by-electionsReserved (SC)
Bagha
Winner — 2009 by-elections
Kailash Baitha
JD(U) 46.2%INC 37.0%3 others 16.8%
Votes
54,700
46.2% share
Winning margin
10,875
9.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
A clear win with a 9.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kailash Baitha | 54,700 | 46.2% | |
| 2 | Naresh Ram | 43,825 | 37.0% | |
| 3 | Vijay Kr.Ram | 14,091 | 11.9% | |
| 4 | R. Manjhi | CPI(ML)(L) | 3,134 | 2.6% |
| 5 | Vishwanath Ram | IND | 2,682 | 2.3% |
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Average turnout (70th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 25.5% · min 8.3% · max 54.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
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70th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.30
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215th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
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210th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
18 seats · 10 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 46.2%INC 37.0%RJD 11.9%OTH 4.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,35,042
Density
753 / km²
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,228 km²
SC population14.1%
ST population6.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 22.0%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.8%
Electricity8.1%
Sanitation15.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.5%
Children fully vaccinated62.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate52.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Clean cooking fuel31.4%
Health insurance20.0%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · 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.