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Winner — 2010

USHA SINHA
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 43.6%LJP 33.1%14 others 23.2%
Votes
54,974
43.6% share
Winning margin
13,202
10.5% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
52.4%
of 2,40,525

A clear win with a 10.5% margin.

Seat history

4 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.34 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
USHA SINHA
NDA (NDA)
54,97443.6%
2
RINA DEVI
41,77233.1%
3
ARUN KUMAR
INC
5,4724.3%
4
SHASHI YADAV
CPI(ML)(L)
CPI(ML)(L)
4,5503.6%
5
DULAR CHAND PRASAD
IND
4,5213.6%
6
RANJIT KUMAR
BSP
3,7603.0%
7
SUBHASH KUMAR
IND
2,4802.0%
8
VIJAY NARAYAN SINGH
IND
2,2441.8%
9
KAUSHAL KUMAR KAUSHALENDRA SINHA
IND
1,3971.1%
10
RAMCHARITRA PRASAD SINGH
IND
1,2391.0%
11
SAVITRI DEVI
1,1870.9%
12
AJAY KUMAR
IND
5890.5%
13
MAHESH KUMAR
4920.4%
14
RAJKUMAR KEWAT
JPS
4790.4%
15
ARUN PRASAD
LD
4540.4%
16
RAJKAPOOR RAI
4330.3%

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

Average turnout (186th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 0.0% · max 24.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
186th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
195th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
89th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 43.6%LJP 33.1%OTH 23.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/16

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.34 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,77,653
Density
1222 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,355 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.8%Muslim 6.9%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.9%
Electricity20.8%
Sanitation30.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.3%
Children fully vaccinated75.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)46.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.0%
Women literate56.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.0%
Clean cooking fuel41.0%
Health insurance12.8%

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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