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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 240 · 2010Reserved (SC)
Sikandra
Winner — 2010
RAMESHWAR PASWAN
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 38.4%LJP 26.5%10 others 35.2%
Votes
39,829
38.4% share
Winning margin
12,361
11.9% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
45.6%
of 2,27,815
A clear win with a 11.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMESHWAR PASWAN | NDA (NDA) | 39,829 | 38.4% |
| 2 | SUBHASH CHANDRA BOSH | 27,468 | 26.5% | |
| 3 | MAHADEO PRASAD | 8,888 | 8.6% | |
| 4 | SINDHU KUMAR PASWAN | INC | 7,499 | 7.2% |
| 5 | PRAYAG CHOUDHRY | IND | 3,704 | 3.6% |
| 6 | PANKAJ KUMAR | BSP | 3,625 | 3.5% |
| 7 | RAM LAGAN PASWAN | IND | 3,283 | 3.2% |
| 8 | ARJUN DAS | IND | 2,814 | 2.7% |
| 9 | SUBHASH PASWAN | LSSP | 2,260 | 2.2% |
| 10 | KARINA DEVI | SMBHP | 2,020 | 1.9% |
| 11 | DEEPAK RAM | BSP(K) | 1,412 | 1.4% |
| 12 | KRISNHA DEO DAS | 1,022 | 1.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (169th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 0.1% · max 48.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
169th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.84
fewer partiesmore parties
62nd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
92nd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.84EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 38.4%LJP 26.5%CPI 8.6%INC 7.2%OTH 19.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,60,405
Density
568 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,098 km²
SC population17.2%
ST population4.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.7%Muslim 12.4%Other 1.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.1%
Electricity10.6%
Sanitation14.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.0%
Children underweight (under 5)37.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.2%
Women literate48.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.2%
Health insurance14.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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