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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 235 · 2010Reserved (SC)

Rajauli

Winner — 2010

KANHAIYA KUMAR
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 47.2%RJD 34.2%10 others 18.7%
Votes
51,020
47.2% share
Winning margin
14,090
13.0% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
45.9%
of 2,35,696

A clear win with a 13.0% margin.

Seat history

5 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KANHAIYA KUMAR
NDA (NDA)
51,02047.2%
2
PRAKASH BIR
36,93034.1%
3
BASANTI DEVI
INC
6,2995.8%
4
BANWARI RAM
IND
4,9494.6%
5
PREMCHAND RAM
2,6392.4%
6
SUDAMA DEVI
CPI(ML)(L)
CPI(ML)(L)
1,4601.4%
7
RAMAWTAR PASWAN
RWS
1,3361.2%
8
BHOLA RAM
BSP
1,1401.1%
9
RAJA RAM PASWAN
7300.7%
10
RABINDRA PASWAN
6040.6%
11
SANJAY KU. PASWAN
5460.5%
12
RAM KRISHNA PASWAN
JMBP
4740.4%

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

Low turnout (211th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.3% · min 2.0% · max 21.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
211th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
119th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
76th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.2%RJD 34.1%INC 5.8%OTH 12.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/12

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.07 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,19,146
Density
890 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,494 km²
SC population25.5%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.5%Muslim 11.0%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.9%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation22.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.9%
Children fully vaccinated74.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Children underweight (under 5)37.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.4%
Women literate62.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Clean cooking fuel40.7%
Health insurance8.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handloom🏺Magahi Paan/ Betel Vine

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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