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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 197 · 2010
Jagdishpur
Winner — 2010
DINESH KUMAR SINGH
RJD· RJD-LJP alliance
RJD 42.7%JD(U) 34.8%9 others 22.5%
Votes
55,560
42.6% share
Winning margin
10,186
7.8% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
54.4%
of 2,39,532
A clear win with a 7.8% margin.
Seat history
4 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.12 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DINESH KUMAR SINGH | RJD-LJP alliance | 55,560 | 42.6% |
| 2 | SRIBHAGWAN SINGH KUSHWAHA | NDA | 45,374 | 34.8% |
| 3 | SUDAMA PRASAD | CPI(ML)(L) CPI(ML)(L) | 16,129 | 12.4% |
| 4 | HUSSAIN IMAM | IND | 3,784 | 2.9% |
| 5 | BEDPRAKAS SINGH ALIAS V.P. SINGH | IND | 2,352 | 1.8% |
| 6 | MANGAL SINGH | INC | 1,961 | 1.5% |
| 7 | BEETU SINGH | BSP | 1,360 | 1.0% |
| 8 | MAHENDRA CHAUDHARY | PBI | 1,125 | 0.9% |
| 9 | MANOJ KUMAR RAI | 1,068 | 0.8% | |
| 10 | JAYANTI DEVI | 901 | 0.7% | |
| 11 | RAJU | IND | 647 | 0.5% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (206th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 0.4% · max 36.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
206th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.48
fewer partiesmore parties
152nd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.1%
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81st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 42.6%JD(U) 34.8%CPI(ML)(L) 12.4%OTH 10.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.12 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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