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Winner — 2010

AMRENDRA PRATAP SINGH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 49.8%LJP 33.1%18 others 17.1%
Votes
56,504
49.8% share
Winning margin
18,940
16.7% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
49.4%
of 2,29,649

Arrah is a safe seat — AMRENDRA PRATAP SINGH won by 16.7%.

Seat history

7 of 20 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.11 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

20 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AMRENDRA PRATAP SINGH
NDA (NDA)
56,50449.8%
2
SHREE KUMAR SINGH
37,56433.1%
3
MEENA TIWARI
CPI(ML)(L)
CPI(ML)(L)
5,3144.7%
4
MD. JAWED IQBAL
INC
2,7172.4%
5
BHARAT SINGH SAHYOGI
IND
1,8551.6%
6
MOHAMMAD NASIM
IND
1,1751.0%
7
RABISH KUMAR
BSP
1,0410.9%
8
VISHWANATH PRASAD
ABAPSMP
1,0040.9%
9
AWDHESH YADAV
IND
8920.8%
10
MANGAL SINGH
8510.8%
11
UMESHWAR MISHRA
BHAJP
8140.7%
12
RAM NARESH PRASAD
JKM
7230.6%
13
VIJAY KUMAR
IND
5040.4%
14
SAMRIDH DEEPAK
4780.4%
15
BHARAT BHUSHAN PANDAY
ABJS
4550.4%
16
JYOTI KALASH
IND
3730.3%
17
RAHUL KUMAR
IND
3660.3%
18
KHAGENDRA KUMAR
3360.3%
19
BABLU SINGH
JMBP
2460.2%
20
RAM DINESH SINGH
IND
2380.2%

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

Low turnout (238th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
16.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 0.3% · max 80.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
238th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.36
fewer partiesmore parties
197th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
63rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.8%LJP 33.1%OTH 17.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
7/20

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.11 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,28,407
Density
1139 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,395 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 7.3%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity15.0%
Sanitation27.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.9%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate64.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.2%
Clean cooking fuel42.9%
Health insurance9.6%

What's nearby?

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