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Winner — 2015

ARUN KUMAR SINHA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 56.3%INC 32.4%33 others 11.4%
Votes
87,792
56.3% share
Winning margin
37,275
23.9% of votes
Total candidates
34
Turnout
38.2%
of 4,08,418

Kumhrarh is a safe seat — ARUN KUMAR SINHA won by 23.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

35 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ARUN KUMAR SINHA
NDA (NDA)
87,79256.3%
2
AQUIL HAIDER
50,51732.4%
3
SUMIT RANJAN SINHA
3,1232.0%
4
AJAY VERMA
IND
2,9641.9%
5
MANOJ KUMAR
1,3840.9%
6
MOHAN PRASAD
1,1320.7%
7
RAM PRAVESH NISHAD
SKLP
9490.6%
8
RAMESH CHANDRA
PBI
8790.6%
NOTA
NOTA
8600.6%
10
BRAJESH MISHRA
IND
7430.5%
11
SHOBHA RANI SINHA
IND
5860.4%
12
SHATRUDHAN PRASAD (MOHALLA -JALKANDARBAG)
4570.3%
13
MOHAMMAD SERAJ AHMAD
BMF
3890.3%
14
SURESH KUMAR MEHTA
BSP
2850.2%
15
UDAY SHANKAR PRASAD
IND
2850.2%
16
UMESH PRASAD CHANDEL
RSHJP
2570.2%
17
SUBODH KUMAR
GJDS
2460.2%
18
SHATRUDHAN PRASAD (MOHALLA - POSTAL PARK)
BJHP
2340.1%
19
MADHU SRIVASTAVA
LAD
2200.1%
20
DR. SIDHESHWAR PRASAD
IND
2160.1%
21
SHATRUDHAN SHAHNI
IND
2080.1%
22
ER. B. N. SINGH
JHD
2040.1%
23
BALRAM ROY
PMP
1970.1%
24
SHASHI KUMAR SINGH
BVM
1910.1%
25
RENU KUSHWAHA
IND
1760.1%
26
BHAJAN KUMAR
IND
1750.1%
27
MUKESH KUMAR
IND
1690.1%
28
PURUSHOTTAM KUMAR
ABHM
1650.1%
29
ER. KUMAR RAUNAK
LKJP
1590.1%
30
ANURADHA DEVI
JKM
1570.1%
31
BINOD PRASAD
IND
1560.1%
32
NITIN PRAKASH
GAAP
1510.1%
33
ASHOK KUMAR KESHRI
RSWD
1490.1%
34
USHA DEVI
KVD
1490.1%
35
HARE KRISHNA PRASAD
IND
1430.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Low turnout (243rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
23.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.7% · min 2.0% · max 58.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
40%
lowerhigher
243rd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
220th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
232nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 56.3%INC 32.4%OTH 10.8%NOTA 0.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
58,38,465
Density
1823 / km²
Sex ratio
897 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,202 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 7.5%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity57.1%
Sanitation53.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated56.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.1%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.6%
Clean cooking fuel64.6%
Health insurance10.2%

What's nearby?

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