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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 101 · 2015
Gopalganj
Winner — 2015
SUBASH SINGH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 45.5%RJD 42.6%14 others 12.0%
Votes
78,491
45.5% share
Winning margin
5,074
2.9% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
57.8%
of 2,98,694
A closely fought contest. SUBASH SINGH won with a 2.9% margin.
Seat history
7 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.76 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUBASH SINGH | NDA (NDA) | 78,491 | 45.5% |
| 2 | REYAJUL HAQUE ALIAS RAJU | 73,417 | 42.5% | |
| 3 | JAY HIND PRASAD | BSP | 3,565 | 2.1% |
| 4 | OM PRAKASH SINGH | IND | 3,240 | 1.9% |
| 5 | SUNIL PANDEY | IND | 2,937 | 1.7% |
| 6 | SURENDRA RAM | IND | 2,844 | 1.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,618 | 0.9% |
| 8 | DR. RAJESH KUMAR VERNWAL | IND | 1,552 | 0.9% |
| 9 | CHANDAN SINGH | RAVP | 1,255 | 0.7% |
| 10 | VIDYA PRASAD KUSHVAHA | CPI(ML)(L) CPI(ML)(L) | 754 | 0.4% |
| 11 | ANUP KUMAR SRIVASTAVA | IND | 649 | 0.4% |
| 12 | MAHAHAMD AMIRULLAH ANSARI | GJDS | 513 | 0.3% |
| 13 | YOGENDRA PRASAD | BED | 501 | 0.3% |
| 14 | SIKANDER AZAM | GAAP | 485 | 0.3% |
| 15 | PRAMOD KUMAR SINGH | 382 | 0.2% | |
| 16 | MOTILAL GUPTA | SP(I) | 330 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (141st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe2.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 0.7% · max 46.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
141st of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.76
fewer partiesmore parties
75th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
199th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.5%RJD 42.5%OTH 11.0%NOTA 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
7/15
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.76 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,62,012
Density
1260 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,033 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.7%Muslim 17.0%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.9%
Electricity16.5%
Sanitation20.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.9%
Children fully vaccinated75.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Children underweight (under 5)29.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.8%
Women literate63.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Clean cooking fuel39.4%
Health insurance12.7%
What's nearby?
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