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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 76 · 2010
Simri Bakhtiarpur
Winner — 2010
DR ARUN KUMAR
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 44.1%INC 29.7%8 others 26.2%
Votes
57,980
44.1% share
Winning margin
18,842
14.3% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
53.7%
of 2,44,826
A clear win with a 14.3% margin.
Seat history
2 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.48 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR ARUN KUMAR | NDA (NDA) | 57,980 | 44.1% |
| 2 | CHOUDHRY MEHBOOB ALI KAISAR | INC | 39,138 | 29.8% |
| 3 | KISHOR YADAV | 21,464 | 16.3% | |
| 4 | LALIT SADA | IND | 2,924 | 2.2% |
| 5 | HARI NANDAN SINGH | SJP(R) | 2,056 | 1.6% |
| 6 | RAJ KUMAR CHOUDHARY | CPI(ML)(L) CPI(ML)(L) | 1,818 | 1.4% |
| 7 | GANESHI RAM | BSP | 1,714 | 1.3% |
| 8 | POONAM DEVI | IND | 1,675 | 1.3% |
| 9 | ASHA DEVI | IND | 1,611 | 1.2% |
| 10 | GOPAL KRISHNA | IND | 1,185 | 0.9% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (100th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean14.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 0.9% · max 40.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
100th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
165th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
75th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 44.1%INC 29.8%LJP 16.3%OTH 9.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.48 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,00,661
Density
1127 / km²
Sex ratio
906 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,687 km²
SC population16.7%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 14.0%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.8%
Electricity11.2%
Sanitation16.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births70.4%
Children fully vaccinated72.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.8%
Children underweight (under 5)42.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate43.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.0%
Clean cooking fuel25.2%
Health insurance12.8%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Makhana (Foxnut)
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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.