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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 63 · 2010
Katihar
Winner — 2010
TAR KISHORE PRASAD
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 46.9%RJD 30.4%8 others 22.7%
Votes
58,718
46.9% share
Winning margin
20,607
16.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
60.1%
of 2,08,316
Katihar is a safe seat — TAR KISHORE PRASAD won by 16.4%.
Seat history
3 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.21 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TAR KISHORE PRASAD | NDA (NDA) | 58,718 | 46.9% |
| 2 | DR. RAM PRAKASH MAHTO | 38,111 | 30.4% | |
| 3 | BHAI SHAMSUDDIN | 17,015 | 13.6% | |
| 4 | RAJESH GURNANI | IND | 2,647 | 2.1% |
| 5 | PROF. BINOD KUMAR YADAV | INC | 2,570 | 2.0% |
| 6 | MD. SHAHID AKHTAR | IND | 1,965 | 1.6% |
| 7 | SANJAY SINGH | IND | 1,954 | 1.6% |
| 8 | VIJAY KR. SAH | BSP | 1,051 | 0.8% |
| 9 | PRAMOD KUMAR THAKUR | ABJS | 654 | 0.5% |
| 10 | KISHAN LAL AGARWAL | BSA | 599 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (19th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean16.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.5% · min 2.6% · max 22.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
19th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
164th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
204th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 46.9%RJD 30.4%NCP 13.6%OTH 9.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.21 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,71,029
Density
1005 / km²
Sex ratio
919 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,057 km²
SC population8.6%
ST population5.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 54.9%Muslim 44.5%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.3%
Electricity9.9%
Sanitation17.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.9%
Children fully vaccinated73.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.9%
Children underweight (under 5)48.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.4%
Women literate49.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Clean cooking fuel16.9%
Health insurance8.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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