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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 209 · 2010
Kargahar
Winner — 2010
RAM DHANI SINGH
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 36.2%LJP 27.4%16 others 36.4%
Votes
54,190
36.2% share
Winning margin
13,197
8.8% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
57.9%
of 2,58,763
A clear win with a 8.8% margin.
Seat history
8 of 18 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.24 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
18 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM DHANI SINGH | NDA (NDA) | 54,190 | 36.2% |
| 2 | SHIV SHANKAR SINGH | 40,993 | 27.4% | |
| 3 | ALOK KUMAR SINGH | INC | 21,292 | 14.2% |
| 4 | JAG NARAYAN SINGH | BSP | 11,035 | 7.4% |
| 5 | RAM AVATAR GUPTA | JPS | 3,794 | 2.5% |
| 6 | PARSHU RAM GUPTA | IND | 3,715 | 2.5% |
| 7 | SHANKAR SINGH | IND | 2,280 | 1.5% |
| 8 | DILIP KUMAR | IND | 2,032 | 1.4% |
| 9 | KAMAKHYA SINGH | IND | 2,002 | 1.3% |
| 10 | AMAR ANIL SINGH | SLP(L) | 1,442 | 1.0% |
| 11 | SURENDRA PRASAD | IND | 1,196 | 0.8% |
| 12 | JAY SHANKAR PRASAD | 1,151 | 0.8% | |
| 13 | BINDE KUMAR | 921 | 0.6% | |
| 14 | AMAR PRATAP SINGH | AD | 867 | 0.6% |
| 15 | RAM ASHISH SINGH | CPI(ML)(L) CPI(ML)(L) | 818 | 0.6% |
| 16 | SATYENDRA TIWARI | 764 | 0.5% | |
| 17 | SANJAY KUMAR SINGH | IND | 680 | 0.5% |
| 18 | NARENDRA KUMAR RAI | SWJP | 567 | 0.4% |
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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.
Average turnout (150th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean8.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 0.8% · max 30.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
150th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.54
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
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164th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 36.2%LJP 27.4%INC 14.2%BSP 7.4%OTH 14.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
8/18
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.24 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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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