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Winner — 2010

BIBHASHA CHANDRA CHOUDHARY
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 42.5%NCP 22.6%10 others 34.9%
Votes
58,104
42.5% share
Winning margin
27,168
19.9% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
66.0%
of 2,07,239

Barari is a safe seat — BIBHASHA CHANDRA CHOUDHARY won by 19.9%.

Seat history

2 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.17 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BIBHASHA CHANDRA CHOUDHARY
NDA (NDA)
58,10442.5%
2
MOHAMMED SHAKOOR
30,93622.6%
3
MANSOOR ALAM
21,22115.5%
4
SANYOGITA SINGH
INC
10,8227.9%
5
DINESH PRASAD YADAV
5,2193.8%
6
PRAKASH MANDAL
IND
3,8532.8%
7
UMESH PRASAD SINGH
IND
1,9261.4%
8
HOPEN MURMU
BVM
1,1470.8%
9
AVINASH SINGH
CPI(ML)(L)
CPI(ML)(L)
1,0650.8%
10
LAXMI KANT MANDAL
AD
9600.7%
11
SURYA NARAYAN SINGH
BSP
8370.6%
12
NAND KISHOR RAM
7040.5%

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

High turnout (2nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
19.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 4.8% · max 35.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
2nd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.48
fewer partiesmore parties
147th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
169th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.5%NCP 22.6%RJD 15.5%INC 7.9%OTH 11.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/12

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.17 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%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

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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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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