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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 190 · 2010
Paliganj
Winner — 2010
DR. USHA VIDYARTHI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 37.7%RJD 28.9%12 others 33.4%
Votes
43,692
37.7% share
Winning margin
10,242
8.8% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
50.0%
of 2,31,822
A clear win with a 8.8% margin.
Seat history
2 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.30 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. USHA VIDYARTHI | NDA (NDA) | 43,692 | 37.7% |
| 2 | JAI VARDHAN YADAV | 33,450 | 28.9% | |
| 3 | N.K. NANDA | CPI(ML)(L) CPI(ML)(L) | 16,748 | 14.4% |
| 4 | DINANATH SINGH YADAV | IND | 6,977 | 6.0% |
| 5 | DHANANJAY KUMAR | BSP | 3,290 | 2.8% |
| 6 | DHARMENDRA DHARI SINGH | INC | 2,785 | 2.4% |
| 7 | SACHCHIDA NAND SINGH | IND | 2,779 | 2.4% |
| 8 | CHANDRA KANT MANI | SJP(R) | 1,667 | 1.4% |
| 9 | MAHADEV PRASAD | IND | 1,294 | 1.1% |
| 10 | BABY PRAVEEN | IJP | 993 | 0.9% |
| 11 | SANT KUMAR SINGH | SSD | 640 | 0.6% |
| 12 | RANA RAJESH PRATAP SINGH | IJK | 600 | 0.5% |
| 13 | KAUSHAL KISHORE RAY | 588 | 0.5% | |
| 14 | ASHA DEVI | 396 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (180th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe8.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.7% · min 1.0% · max 41.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
180th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
82nd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
122nd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.7%RJD 28.9%CPI(ML)(L) 14.4%IND 6.0%OTH 13.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/14
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.30 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
58,38,465
Density
1823 / km²
Sex ratio
897 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,202 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 7.5%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity57.1%
Sanitation53.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated56.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.1%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.6%
Clean cooking fuel64.6%
Health insurance10.2%
What's nearby?
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