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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 217 · 2010
Ghosi
Winner — 2010
RAHUL KUMAR
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 38.8%LJP 25.1%8 others 36.2%
Votes
40,364
38.8% share
Winning margin
14,276
13.7% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
50.4%
of 2,06,748
A clear win with a 13.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAHUL KUMAR | NDA (NDA) | 40,364 | 38.8% |
| 2 | JAGDISH PRASAD | 26,088 | 25.1% | |
| 3 | AJAY SINGH | IND | 14,929 | 14.3% |
| 4 | RAMBALI SINGH | CPI(ML)(L) CPI(ML)(L) | 12,203 | 11.7% |
| 5 | ABHAY KUMAR ANIL | IND | 2,328 | 2.2% |
| 6 | SANJAY KUMAR | BSP | 2,267 | 2.2% |
| 7 | AJIT KUMAR | 2,180 | 2.1% | |
| 8 | YOGENDRA PRASAD SINGH | INC | 1,667 | 1.6% |
| 9 | BIDYANAND KUMAR | 1,271 | 1.2% | |
| 10 | MANIBHUSHAN SHARMA | 826 | 0.8% |
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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 (156th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe13.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.8% · min 0.5% · max 44.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
156th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.60
fewer partiesmore parties
107th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
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116th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 38.8%LJP 25.1%IND 14.3%CPI(ML)(L) 11.7%OTH 10.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,25,313
Density
1209 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
931 km²
SC population19.8%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.9%Muslim 6.7%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.3%
Electricity15.2%
Sanitation27.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated70.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.3%
Children underweight (under 5)51.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.1%
Women literate63.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.6%
Clean cooking fuel34.3%
Health insurance13.2%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mushroom🏺Rice
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Ancient monolithic pillar known as Lat
🏛️MonumentASI
Ancient monolithic pillar known as Lat
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.