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Winner — 2010

JAWAHAR PRASAD
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 35.2%RJD 31.4%29 others 33.4%
Votes
50,856
35.2% share
Winning margin
5,411
3.7% of votes
Total candidates
31
Turnout
52.5%
of 2,75,379

A closely fought contest. JAWAHAR PRASAD won with a 3.7% margin.

Seat history

12 of 31 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

31 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAWAHAR PRASAD
NDA (NDA)
50,85635.2%
2
DR. ASHOK KUMAR
45,44531.4%
3
SARWAR ALI KHAN
BSP
9,9906.9%
4
SALAMAT ANSARI
IND
7,4125.1%
5
SATENDRA SAH
AIBJRBSNC
6,5234.5%
6
RAJ SHEKHAR
INC
3,9372.7%
7
ATENDRA KUMAR SINGH
2,3221.6%
8
RAM ADHIN BHARTI
IND
2,0391.4%
9
SANJAY KUMAR(KARAN SARAI)
IND
1,8451.3%
10
SATYENDRA KUMAR
IND
1,5701.1%
11
BIHARI KUMAR
IND
1,0040.7%
12
BABU RAM SINGH
9890.7%
13
GOPAL PRASAD ALIAS GOPAL SAH
IND
9510.7%
14
KEDAR RAM
IND
9300.6%
15
JYOTI RASHMI
RSWD
8700.6%
16
RAJNATH MAHTO
AD
7930.6%
17
SANJAY KUMAR(BRAHMANTOLI)
IND
7910.6%
18
RAJ KISHOR MISHRA
JMBP
7650.5%
19
AJAY KUMAR
IND
7240.5%
20
PARMANAND SINGH KUSHWAHA
RSMD
6420.4%
21
MUNSHI CHANDRABANSHI
SMBHP
5490.4%
22
DEEPAK KUMAR SRIVASTAVA
AJSP
5200.4%
23
SANGRAM SINGH
IND
5130.3%
24
SHASHI BHUSHAN CHOUDHARY
IND
4370.3%
25
BHOLA SINGH
IJP
4050.3%
26
NAND KISHOR SINGH
IND
3360.2%
27
FUL MAN SINGH
JKM
3160.2%
28
KALINDRA SINGH
3090.2%
29
YAMUNA CHAUDHARY
IND
2630.2%
30
VINOD KUMAR PANDEY
IND
2490.2%
31
BHARAT RAM
IND
2170.1%

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

Low turnout (196th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.1% · min 0.4% · max 49.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
196th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.79
fewer partiesmore parties
67th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
240th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.79EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 35.2%RJD 31.4%BSP 6.9%IND 5.1%OTH 21.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
12/31

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.13 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,59,918
Density
763 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,881 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population1.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.4%Muslim 10.2%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.6%
Electricity25.2%
Sanitation28.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated86.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)48.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.9%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel47.4%
Health insurance17.2%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Menthol🏺Sonachud Rice🏺Tomato
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Ashoka inscription on the Chandan shahid hill

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Ashoka inscription on the Chandan shahid hill

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Three rock incriptions adjasent to Tara Chandi temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Three rock incriptions adjasent to Tara Chandi temple

Tomb of Hasan Sur Shah

Tomb of Hasan Sur Shah

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb of Hasan Sur Shah

Tomb of Sher Shah Suri

Tomb of Sher Shah Suri

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb of Sher Shah Suri

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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