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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 136 · 2015
Sarairanjan
Winner — 2015
VIJAY KUMAR CHOUDHARY
JD(U)· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
JD(U) 53.2%BJP 30.9%11 others 15.9%
Votes
81,055
53.2% share
Winning margin
34,044
22.4% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
59.3%
of 2,56,690
Sarairanjan is a safe seat — VIJAY KUMAR CHOUDHARY won by 22.4%.
Seat history
3 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.25 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIJAY KUMAR CHOUDHARY | Mahagathbandhan (Bihar) | 81,055 | 53.2% |
| 2 | RANJEET NIRGUNI | NDA | 47,011 | 30.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 7,294 | 4.8% |
| 4 | LALAN KUMAR ISHWAR | 3,565 | 2.3% | |
| 5 | RABINDAR PARSAD RAY | IND | 3,051 | 2.0% |
| 6 | RAM VILAS ROY VIMAL | 2,262 | 1.5% | |
| 7 | BRAJKISHOR SINGH CHAUHAN | CPI(ML)(L) CPI(ML)(L) | 1,814 | 1.2% |
| 8 | NANDKISHOR SAH | LSSP | 1,492 | 1.0% |
| 9 | SAJAN KUMAR MISHRA | 1,487 | 1.0% | |
| 10 | RANJAN KUMAR THAKUR | BMUP | 1,258 | 0.8% |
| 11 | RAJ NARAYAN SAHNI | BSP | 788 | 0.5% |
| 12 | MANI DEVI | 652 | 0.4% | |
| 13 | PARMANAND PATEL | GJDS | 544 | 0.4% |
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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.
High turnout (33rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe22.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.8% · min 0.6% · max 68.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
33rd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
145th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
77th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 53.2%BJP 30.9%OTH 11.1%NOTA 4.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.25 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,61,566
Density
1467 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity10.4%
Sanitation18.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.4%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Children underweight (under 5)42.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Clean cooking fuel36.1%
Health insurance19.0%
What's nearby?
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