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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 97 · 2010
Paroo
Winner — 2010
ASHOK KUMAR SINGH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 43.2%RJD 27.9%14 others 29.0%
Votes
53,609
43.2% share
Winning margin
19,027
15.3% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
55.5%
of 2,23,811
Paroo is a safe seat — ASHOK KUMAR SINGH won by 15.3%.
Seat history
4 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.19 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASHOK KUMAR SINGH | NDA (NDA) | 53,609 | 43.2% |
| 2 | MITHILESH PRASAD YADAV | 34,582 | 27.9% | |
| 3 | ANUNAY KUMAR SINGH | INC | 11,337 | 9.1% |
| 4 | RAMESHWAR SAH | IND | 4,077 | 3.3% |
| 5 | SHANKAR MAHTO | BSP | 4,058 | 3.3% |
| 6 | BALAK NATH SAHNI | SJP(R) | 2,846 | 2.3% |
| 7 | SIKANDAR RAM | IND | 2,496 | 2.0% |
| 8 | RAKESH THAKUR | IND | 2,475 | 2.0% |
| 9 | RAMBABU CHAUDHARY | 2,200 | 1.8% | |
| 10 | KIRAN DEVI | IND | 1,716 | 1.4% |
| 11 | YOGENDRA RAM | 1,167 | 0.9% | |
| 12 | MOHAMMAD SHARIF | IND | 1,165 | 0.9% |
| 13 | DHARMNATH SAH | 826 | 0.7% | |
| 14 | SHANKAR RAI | BJKVP | 565 | 0.5% |
| 15 | UMASHANKAR SINGH | IND | 552 | 0.4% |
| 16 | RAJESH RAI | LSSP | 478 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (42nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe15.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.6% · min 3.0% · max 44.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
42nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.41
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
191st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.2%RJD 27.9%INC 9.1%OTH 19.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/16
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.19 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,01,062
Density
1514 / km²
Sex ratio
900 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,172 km²
SC population15.7%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.0%Muslim 15.5%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.6%
Electricity19.1%
Sanitation27.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births72.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.9%
Women literate63.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.9%
Clean cooking fuel41.5%
Health insurance13.2%
What's nearby?
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