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Winner — 2010

PREM RANJAN PATEL
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 38.5%RJD 36.3%13 others 25.2%
Votes
49,511
38.5% share
Winning margin
2,928
2.3% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
47.2%
of 2,72,196

A closely fought contest. PREM RANJAN PATEL won with a 2.3% margin.

Seat history

4 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.14 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PREM RANJAN PATEL
NDA (NDA)
49,51138.5%
2
PRAHLAD YADAV
46,58336.3%
3
SITARAM SINGH
IND
5,6904.4%
4
MANOJ KUMAR
IND
5,2744.1%
5
SUNIL KUMAR
INC
5,0784.0%
6
SIREESH KUMAR SHANDILYA
IND
2,6462.1%
7
SUJIT KUMAR
2,2121.7%
8
PANKAJ KUMAR SINGH
IND
2,0671.6%
9
SHYAM KISHORE SINGH
BVM
1,9431.5%
10
JITENDRA KUMAR
1,9301.5%
11
MANOJ KUMAR
BSP
1,4231.1%
12
JANARDAN SINGH
IND
1,4001.1%
13
RAM NARESH PANDAY
IND
1,1520.9%
14
CHANDRA DEO YADAV
CPI(ML)(L)
CPI(ML)(L)
1,0540.8%
15
ARUN KUMAR PASWAN
IND
5210.4%

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

Average turnout (145th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.2% · min 2.3% · max 45.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
145th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.15
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
109th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 38.5%RJD 36.3%OTH 25.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.14 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,00,912
Density
815 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,228 km²
SC population15.3%
ST population0.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.5%Other 4.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.8%
Electricity27.1%
Sanitation31.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births75.8%
Children fully vaccinated68.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.6%
Women literate57.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.1%
Clean cooking fuel42.6%
Health insurance15.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Pulses (Masoor)🏺Tomato

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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