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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 17 · 2015
Pipra
Winner — 2015
SHYAMBABU PRASAD YADAV
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 38.0%JD(U) 35.7%16 others 26.3%
Votes
65,552
38.0% share
Winning margin
3,930
2.3% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
57.7%
of 2,98,953
A closely fought contest. SHYAMBABU PRASAD YADAV won with a 2.3% margin.
Seat history
6 of 17 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.58 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
18 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHYAMBABU PRASAD YADAV | NDA (NDA) | 65,552 | 38.0% |
| 2 | KRISHAN CHANDRA | 61,622 | 35.7% | |
| 3 | RAJ MANGAL PRASAD | 8,366 | 4.8% | |
| 4 | ARUN KUMAR | IND | 7,266 | 4.2% |
| 5 | PARSHURAM PANDEY | IND | 6,139 | 3.6% |
| 6 | SUBHASH CHANDRA GUPTA | 3,479 | 2.0% | |
| 7 | VIKRAM KUMAR | IND | 3,126 | 1.8% |
| 8 | SADHU YADAV | GJDS | 2,604 | 1.5% |
| 9 | NAGENDRA SAHANI | BSP | 1,847 | 1.1% |
| 10 | RAMAYAN PASWAN | BKP | 1,661 | 1.0% |
| 11 | RAMADHAR SAH | SKLP | 1,613 | 0.9% |
| 12 | BHAGYA NARAYAN PRASAD YADAV | 1,560 | 0.9% | |
| 13 | PAVAN KUMAR RAY | JAPL | 1,542 | 0.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,454 | 0.8% |
| 15 | ANKUSH KUMAR SINGH | RVNP | 1,398 | 0.8% |
| 16 | DAROGA SAH | IND | 1,344 | 0.8% |
| 17 | UDAY KUMAR KUSHWAHA | IND | 1,274 | 0.7% |
| 18 | NARESH PRASAD SAH | ABHKP | 649 | 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 (47th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe2.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.9% · min 2.3% · max 60.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
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47th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.68
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86th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
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143rd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.68EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 38.0%JD(U) 35.7%OTH 25.4%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
6/17
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.58 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,99,371
Density
1285 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,968 km²
SC population12.7%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.1%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity7.6%
Sanitation18.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births61.5%
Children fully vaccinated68.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Children underweight (under 5)37.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate50.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance19.4%
What's nearby?
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