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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 200 · 2015
Buxar
Winner — 2015
SANJAY KUMAR TIWARI ALIAS MUNNA TIWARI
INC· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
INC 41.4%BJP 35.1%28 others 23.5%
Votes
66,527
41.4% share
Winning margin
10,181
6.3% of votes
Total candidates
29
Turnout
57.8%
of 2,77,847
A clear win with a 6.3% margin.
Seat history
8 of 29 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.23 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
30 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANJAY KUMAR TIWARI ALIAS MUNNA TIWARI | Mahagathbandhan (Bihar) | 66,527 | 41.4% |
| 2 | PRADEEP DUBEY | NDA | 56,346 | 35.1% |
| 3 | SAROJ KUMAR RAJBHAR | BSP | 15,298 | 9.5% |
| 4 | BHAGWATI PRASAD SRIVASTVA | 2,786 | 1.7% | |
| 5 | ASHOK KUMAR SINGH | IND | 2,491 | 1.6% |
| 6 | MANOJ KUMAR SINGH | IND | 1,738 | 1.1% |
| 7 | ARAVIND KUMAR PANDEY | IND | 1,512 | 0.9% |
| 8 | RAMESAR NONIYA | 1,473 | 0.9% | |
| 9 | SHIVJI PANDEY | IND | 1,352 | 0.8% |
| 10 | DHIRENDRA KUMAR CHOUDHARY | 1,316 | 0.8% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 998 | 0.6% |
| 12 | DR. SHOBH NATH RAM ANOKHA | BMUP | 836 | 0.5% |
| 13 | GORAKH NATH RAJBHAR | IND | 668 | 0.4% |
| 14 | AJAY KUMAR MISHRA | IND | 635 | 0.4% |
| 15 | BABAN SINGH | SASAPT | 598 | 0.4% |
| 16 | SEEMA SINGH | IND | 597 | 0.4% |
| 17 | SHIVNATH GANDHI | IND | 554 | 0.3% |
| 18 | ASHWINI KUMAR RAI | AVIRP | 481 | 0.3% |
| 19 | UMASHANKAR PANDEY | IND | 460 | 0.3% |
| 20 | SURYA KUMAR YADAV | 440 | 0.3% | |
| 21 | SANKAT MOCHCHAN PANDEY | IND | 398 | 0.3% |
| 22 | USHA DUBEY | HCP | 378 | 0.2% |
| 23 | DHANANJAY KUMAR DUBEY | SKLP | 371 | 0.2% |
| 24 | DEO NARAYAN SINGH YADAV | IND | 371 | 0.2% |
| 25 | PRABHU NATH YADAV | IND | 358 | 0.2% |
| 26 | TAFIR HUSAIN | HVD | 335 | 0.2% |
| 27 | DEO NARAYAN OJHA | C(S) | 330 | 0.2% |
| 28 | NIRMALA DEVI | IND | 319 | 0.2% |
| 29 | MAHESH CHAUBEY | IND | 317 | 0.2% |
| 30 | GOVIND SINGH | IND | 311 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (158th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 2.4% · max 37.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
158th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.14
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
233rd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 41.4%BJP 35.1%BSP 9.5%OTH 13.3%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
8/29
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.23 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,06,352
Density
1002 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,703 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population1.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.3%Muslim 6.2%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.1%
Electricity17.8%
Sanitation24.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.5%
Children fully vaccinated75.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.6%
Children underweight (under 5)45.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.2%
Women literate68.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.8%
Clean cooking fuel44.7%
Health insurance11.4%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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