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Winner — 2010

PREM KUMAR
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 53.9%CPI 26.4%19 others 19.7%
Votes
55,618
53.9% share
Winning margin
28,417
27.6% of votes
Total candidates
21
Turnout
48.0%
of 2,14,892

Gaya Town is a safe seat — PREM KUMAR won by 27.6%.

Seat history

7 of 21 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

21 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PREM KUMAR
NDA (NDA)
55,61853.9%
2
JALAL UDDIN ANSARI
27,20126.4%
3
AKHOURY ONKAR NATH
INC
7,6647.4%
4
RAJ KUMAR PRASAD
4,0984.0%
5
MANORANJAN KUMAR PATHAK
BSP
1,3561.3%
6
SURENDRA SINGH
IND
1,0051.0%
7
GOPAL LAL MAHTO
IND
9530.9%
8
VINOD KUMAR SINGH
IND
9020.9%
9
RAJIV NAYAN SINHA
IND
5160.5%
10
RAM LAKHAN BHAGAT
IND
4880.5%
11
BUM BUM SINGH
IND
4440.4%
12
RAJENDRA PRASAD
IND
4180.4%
13
ANIL KUMAR
IND
3680.4%
14
SURENDRA YADAV
3590.3%
15
SANJIT KUMAR
RWS
2920.3%
16
ANIL KUMAR SRIVASTAVA
2850.3%
17
SUMAN SINGH
IND
2720.3%
18
MOHAMD. ALLAUDDIN ANSARI
2550.3%
19
RAM PRASAD GUPTA
RPP
2410.2%
20
MANOJ KUMAR
BJJD
2110.2%
21
KEDAR PRASAD
SMBHP
2070.2%

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

Low turnout (221st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
27.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.4% · max 33.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
221st of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
231st of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
241st of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 53.9%CPI 26.4%INC 7.4%OTH 12.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
7/21

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.15 Cr

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
43,91,418
Density
883 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,976 km²
SC population30.4%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 11.1%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.3%
Electricity16.3%
Sanitation24.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.6%
Children fully vaccinated85.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.4%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.3%
Women literate59.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.8%
Clean cooking fuel34.7%
Health insurance9.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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