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Winner — 2010

AWADHESH PRASAD KUSHWAHA
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 32.8%RJD 23.1%20 others 44.2%
Votes
40,099
32.8% share
Winning margin
11,887
9.7% of votes
Total candidates
22
Turnout
51.5%
of 2,37,739

A clear win with a 9.7% margin.

Seat history

9 of 22 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.26 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2005 vs 2010

All Candidates

22 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AWADHESH PRASAD KUSHWAHA
JD(U)
NDA (NDA)
40,09932.8%
2
SUBHODH YADAV
RJD
28,21223.1%
3
RAJ MANGAL PRASAD
CPM
9,2547.6%
4
SANJEEV KUMAR SINGH
INC
INC
6,3485.2%
5
ATAUR RAHMAN
BSP
BSP
5,2874.3%
6
NAGENDRA SAHANI
SP
4,2493.5%
7
DINESH PATHAK
IND
3,4722.8%
8
KANHAIA SINGH
IND
3,0372.5%
9
DEVILAL PRASAD
IND
2,7492.3%
10
ALAUDDIN AZAD
IND
2,4132.0%
11
SHIVAJI SINGH
IND
2,2551.8%
12
VIRENDRA NARAYAN SINGH
IND
2,1001.7%
13
SURENDRA RAI
SJP(R)
1,8451.5%
14
SAHDEO PASWAN
IND
1,7601.4%
15
NAWAL KISHOR
IND
1,5431.3%
16
SURESH PRASAD YADAV
IND
1,5251.3%
17
AKHTAR ALI
INGP
1,4491.2%
18
ABHAY KUMAR YADAV
IND
1,2181.0%
19
SHASHI BHUSAN KUMAR
JD(S)
1,1961.0%
20
NAWIN KUMAR SINGH
NCP
8860.7%
21
RAJENDRA PASWAN
IJP
8190.7%
22
VIKRAM KUMAR
RASED
6420.5%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (47th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
9.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.9% · min 2.3% · max 60.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
47th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.68
fewer partiesmore parties
86th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
143rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.68EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 32.8%RJD 23.1%CPM 7.6%INC 5.2%OTH 31.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
9/22

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.26 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,99,371
Density
1285 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,968 km²
SC population12.7%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.1%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity7.6%
Sanitation18.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births61.5%
Children fully vaccinated68.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Children underweight (under 5)37.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate50.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance19.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bags & Garments🏷️LitchiGI🏺Seep Buttons
🏛️

Fort ruins, Sagardih

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort ruins

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