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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 196 · 2015
Tarari
Winner — 2015
SUDAMA PRASAD
CPI(ML)(L)· Left Front (Bihar)
CPI(ML)(L) 28.8%LJP 28.6%13 others 42.6%
Votes
44,050
28.8% share
Winning margin
272
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
53.3%
of 2,87,160
Tarari was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 272 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
6 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.23 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUDAMA PRASAD | CPI(ML)(L) Left Front (Bihar) | 44,050 | 28.8% |
| 2 | GITA PANDEY | NDA | 43,778 | 28.6% |
| 3 | AKHILESH PRASAD SINGH | 40,957 | 26.8% | |
| 4 | LAL BIHARI SINGH | IND | 7,832 | 5.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,858 | 2.5% |
| 6 | VIJAY SINGH | IND | 2,736 | 1.8% |
| 7 | SANJAY RAI | 2,425 | 1.6% | |
| 8 | SHRI BHAGWAN SINGH | SKLP | 1,391 | 0.9% |
| 9 | KUMAR INDUBHUSHAN | 1,136 | 0.7% | |
| 10 | RAMAKANT BHAGAT | IND | 953 | 0.6% |
| 11 | AJIT ROY | IND | 890 | 0.6% |
| 12 | ANIL KUMAR | GAAP | 869 | 0.6% |
| 13 | KAMESHWAR SINGH | BSP | 863 | 0.6% |
| 14 | NAND KISHOR SINGH | BMUP | 670 | 0.4% |
| 15 | RAVISH TIWARI | IND | 594 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (172nd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 0.2% · max 29.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
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172nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
224th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.1%
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82nd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI(ML)(L) 28.8%LJP 28.6%INC 26.8%IND 5.1%OTH 8.2%NOTA 2.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
6/14
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.23 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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