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Winner — 2010

POONAM DEVI YADAV
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 42.9%LJP 19.3%13 others 37.8%
Votes
48,841
42.9% share
Winning margin
26,853
23.6% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
57.2%
of 1,98,853

Khagaria is a safe seat — POONAM DEVI YADAV won by 23.6%.

Seat history

6 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.25 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
POONAM DEVI YADAV
NDA (NDA)
48,84142.9%
2
SUSHILA DEVI
21,98819.3%
3
DHARMENDRA KUMAR
IND
15,23713.4%
4
MD. SHAHAB UDDIN
IND
6,3735.6%
5
PRITI VERMA
INC
4,5534.0%
6
DANGE PRASAD SINGH
3,9743.5%
7
SANJAY YADAV
IND
3,4593.0%
8
SUJAY KUMAR
IJK
2,1291.9%
9
JITENDRA KUMAR
IND
1,7641.6%
10
VARSHA RANI
IND
1,5921.4%
11
RAJ KUMARI DEVI YADAV
1,0870.9%
12
MD. HARUN RASID
BSP
1,0050.9%
13
SADASHIV PRASAD JAISWAL
BJJD
9680.8%
14
RAJENDRA KUMAR VERMA
4810.4%
15
AJAY KUMAR SINGH
3770.3%

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

Average turnout (85th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
23.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.0% · min 1.7% · max 39.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
85th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.42
fewer partiesmore parties
173rd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
87th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 42.9%LJP 19.3%IND 13.4%IND 5.6%OTH 18.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
6/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.25 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,66,886
Density
1122 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,486 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population0.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.5%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.0%
Electricity12.4%
Sanitation23.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births74.2%
Children fully vaccinated64.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.5%
Women literate51.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.9%
Clean cooking fuel33.2%
Health insurance15.6%

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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