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Winner — 2010

DURGA PRASAD SINGH
RJD· RJD-LJP alliance
RJD 32.7%JD(U) 22.8%11 others 44.5%
Votes
42,791
32.7% share
Winning margin
13,031
10.0% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
57.6%
of 2,26,966

A clear win with a 10.0% margin.

Seat history

5 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.17 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DURGA PRASAD SINGH
RJD-LJP alliance
42,79132.7%
2
RAM LAKHAN MAHTO
NDA
29,76022.8%
3
AJAY KUMAR
19,14514.6%
4
PRASHANT SAGAR
INC
11,1608.5%
5
RAM VILASH CHOUDHARY
8,7776.7%
6
RAM UDAR CHOUDHARY
IND
5,1333.9%
7
PHOOL BABU SINGH
CPI(ML)(L)
CPI(ML)(L)
3,6242.8%
8
VALMIKI PRASAD SINGH
IND
3,1422.4%
9
DINESH DAS
IND
2,1831.7%
10
RAMKARAN PASWAN
IND
1,7131.3%
11
RAM KUMAR SINGH
BSP
1,2571.0%
12
BAIDYANATH CHOUDHARY
IND
1,2230.9%
13
NANHAKI SAHANI
IND
8920.7%

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

High turnout (28th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.3% · max 40.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
28th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
55th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
222nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 32.7%JD(U) 22.8%CPM 14.6%INC 8.5%SHS 6.7%OTH 14.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.17 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,61,566
Density
1467 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity10.4%
Sanitation18.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.4%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Children underweight (under 5)42.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Clean cooking fuel36.1%
Health insurance19.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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