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Winner — 2010

DR. RANVIJAY KUMAR
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 39.5%RJD 38.9%12 others 21.7%
Votes
47,378
39.5% share
Winning margin
694
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
52.6%
of 2,28,189

Goh was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 694 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

2 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.20 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR. RANVIJAY KUMAR
NDA (NDA)
47,37839.5%
2
RAM AYODHYA PRASAD YADAV
46,68438.9%
3
KAUKAB QUADRI
INC
8,4187.0%
4
SURESH PRASAD YADAV
3,4072.8%
5
JITENDRA SINGH
BSP
2,6402.2%
6
BRIJ NANDAN SINGH YADAV
IND
2,0931.7%
7
SANJAY SHARMA
CPI(ML)(L)
CPI(ML)(L)
1,7341.4%
8
KUMARI ANUPAM SINHA
JMBP
1,5081.3%
9
CHITRANJAN SHARMA
IND
1,4451.2%
10
DEVENDRA KUMAR
IND
1,2081.0%
11
RADHESHYAM YADAV
IND
1,0270.9%
12
AWDHESH MISHRA
RASED
8750.7%
13
MADHUSUDAN PRASAD SINGH
IND
8710.7%
14
NIRMALA DEVI
7770.7%

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

Average turnout (126th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.6% · max 32.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
126th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.65
fewer partiesmore parties
95th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
70th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.65EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 39.5%RJD 38.9%INC 7.0%OTH 14.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.20 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,40,073
Density
769 / km²
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,305 km²
SC population24.1%
ST population0.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.2%Muslim 9.3%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.6%
Electricity11.5%
Sanitation21.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births77.5%
Children fully vaccinated89.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.2%
Children underweight (under 5)48.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.3%
Clean cooking fuel38.9%
Health insurance15.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Lemon Grass🏺Strawberry

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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