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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 166 · 2010
Jamalpur
Winner — 2010
SHAILESH KUMAR
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 42.1%LJP 23.7%15 others 34.2%
Votes
48,337
42.1% share
Winning margin
21,142
18.4% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
44.9%
of 2,55,815
Jamalpur is a safe seat — SHAILESH KUMAR won by 18.4%.
Seat history
10 of 17 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.11 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
17 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHAILESH KUMAR | NDA (NDA) | 48,337 | 42.1% |
| 2 | SADHANA DEVI | 27,195 | 23.7% | |
| 3 | DHANRAJ SINGH | INC | 11,954 | 10.4% |
| 4 | PRANAV KUMAR | 9,267 | 8.1% | |
| 5 | INDRADEO DAS | IND | 2,416 | 2.1% |
| 6 | MANOJ KUMAR | 2,175 | 1.9% | |
| 7 | VED PRAKASH | IND | 2,066 | 1.8% |
| 8 | AKASHADEEP | BSP | 1,712 | 1.5% |
| 9 | JAY KUMAR VERMA | JPS | 1,644 | 1.4% |
| 10 | NAWIN KUMAR | IND | 1,482 | 1.3% |
| 11 | RAJESH KUMAR | IND | 1,208 | 1.1% |
| 12 | YOGENDRA PRASAD SAH | IJK | 1,029 | 0.9% |
| 13 | MANOJ PASWAN | IND | 973 | 0.8% |
| 14 | PRAMOD KUMAR | 910 | 0.8% | |
| 15 | SANJIV SINGH | IND | 874 | 0.8% |
| 16 | AJIT SINGH | IND | 842 | 0.7% |
| 17 | PAPPU YADAV | 663 | 0.6% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (207th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.0% · min 2.4% · max 43.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
207th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.01
fewer partiesmore parties
49th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
225th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 42.1%LJP 23.7%INC 10.4%JMM 8.1%OTH 15.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
10/17
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.11 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,67,765
Density
964 / km²
Sex ratio
876 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,419 km²
SC population13.4%
ST population1.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.6%Muslim 8.1%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.7%
Electricity34.3%
Sanitation38.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.2%
Children fully vaccinated73.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.4%
Women literate69.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.7%
Clean cooking fuel59.4%
Health insurance15.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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