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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 193 · 2015
Barhara
Winner — 2015
SAROJ YADAV
RJD· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
RJD 44.3%BJP 35.3%11 others 20.4%
Votes
65,001
44.3% share
Winning margin
13,308
9.1% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
51.3%
of 2,85,928
A clear win with a 9.1% margin.
Seat history
6 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.24 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAROJ YADAV | Mahagathbandhan (Bihar) | 65,001 | 44.3% |
| 2 | AASHA DEVI | NDA | 51,693 | 35.3% |
| 3 | RAGHVENDRA PRATAP SINGH | 13,638 | 9.3% | |
| 4 | LALAN YADAV | CPI(ML)(L) CPI(ML)(L) | 3,442 | 2.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,916 | 2.0% |
| 6 | SANJAY KUMAR SINGH | IND | 1,820 | 1.2% |
| 7 | AJAY RAY | BSP | 1,582 | 1.1% |
| 8 | DR. ANIL KUMAR SINGH | HVD | 1,507 | 1.0% |
| 9 | SIYAMATI RAI | IND | 1,350 | 0.9% |
| 10 | DAYA SHANKAR SINGH | IND | 1,288 | 0.9% |
| 11 | MRITUNJAY BHARDWAJ | 1,140 | 0.8% | |
| 12 | SANJAY KUMAR SINGH | 630 | 0.4% | |
| 13 | ASHOK KUMAR SINGH | NJPI | 605 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (228th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.3% · min 0.5% · max 30.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
228th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
46th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
103rd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 44.3%BJP 35.3%SP 9.3%OTH 9.1%NOTA 2.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
6/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.24 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,28,407
Density
1139 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,395 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 7.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity15.0%
Sanitation27.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.9%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate64.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.2%
Clean cooking fuel42.9%
Health insurance9.6%
What's nearby?
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