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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 186 · 2015
Danapur
Winner — 2015
ASHA DEVI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 43.2%RJD 40.1%12 others 16.7%
Votes
72,192
43.2% share
Winning margin
5,209
3.1% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
52.0%
of 3,21,439
A closely fought contest. ASHA DEVI won with a 3.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASHA DEVI | NDA (NDA) | 72,192 | 43.2% |
| 2 | RAJ KISHOR YADAV | 66,983 | 40.1% | |
| 3 | TINKU YADAV | IND | 13,002 | 7.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,267 | 2.0% |
| 5 | NAR SINGH KUMAR ALIAS TEMPO CHANDRAVANSHI | BSP | 3,246 | 1.9% |
| 6 | AKASH KUMAR | BMF | 1,518 | 0.9% |
| 7 | RITESH KUMAR | IND | 1,446 | 0.9% |
| 8 | MO SHAKIL ANSARI ALIAS TIPU SULTAN | IND | 1,358 | 0.8% |
| 9 | NATASHA SHARMA | 903 | 0.5% | |
| 10 | MOHAMMAD SALIM | IND | 825 | 0.5% |
| 11 | YOGENDRA KUMAR RAY | BJKD | 592 | 0.3% |
| 12 | ARVIND KUMAR VERMA | LAD | 587 | 0.3% |
| 13 | SUSHMA SINHA | GAAP | 582 | 0.3% |
| 14 | RAMA DHAR SINGH | JKM | 485 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (227th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.0% · min 1.2% · max 42.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
227th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
242nd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
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156th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.2%RJD 40.1%IND 7.8%OTH 6.9%NOTA 2.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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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