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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 120 · 2015
Amnour
Winner — 2015
SHATRUDHAN TIWARY
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 29.9%JD(U) 25.8%13 others 44.3%
Votes
39,134
29.9% share
Winning margin
5,251
4.0% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
54.0%
of 2,42,659
A closely fought contest. SHATRUDHAN TIWARY won with a 4.0% margin.
Seat history
4 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.48 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHATRUDHAN TIWARY | NDA (NDA) | 39,134 | 29.9% |
| 2 | KRISHAN KUMAR MANTOO | 33,883 | 25.9% | |
| 3 | SUNIL KUMAR | IND | 29,226 | 22.3% |
| 4 | RAM PUKAR MEHTA | IND | 6,694 | 5.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 6,447 | 4.9% |
| 6 | BIRENDRA KUMAR YADAV | IND | 4,804 | 3.7% |
| 7 | BIR KUAR SINGH | IND | 2,221 | 1.7% |
| 8 | POONAM RAI | BSP | 1,993 | 1.5% |
| 9 | NAND KUMAR GIRI | 1,639 | 1.3% | |
| 10 | PRIY RANJAN YUVRAJ | IND | 1,441 | 1.1% |
| 11 | ARVINDA KUMAR SINGH | PMP | 1,016 | 0.8% |
| 12 | PRIY RANJAN SINGH | IND | 803 | 0.6% |
| 13 | SONALAL GUPTA | BNSKP | 650 | 0.5% |
| 14 | CHHOTE LAL RAI | IND | 638 | 0.5% |
| 15 | DHANNA DEVI | GJDS | 506 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (123rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.9% · min 0.4% · max 41.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
123rd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.63
fewer partiesmore parties
99th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
68th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.63EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 29.9%JD(U) 25.9%IND 22.3%IND 5.1%OTH 12.0%NOTA 4.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/14
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.48 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,51,862
Density
1496 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,641 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population0.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 10.3%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.3%
Electricity14.8%
Sanitation21.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.8%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.2%
Clean cooking fuel36.8%
Health insurance9.4%
What's nearby?
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