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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 210 · 2015
Dinara
Winner — 2015
JAI KUMAR SINGH
JD(U)· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
JD(U) 43.0%BJP 41.2%16 others 15.8%
Votes
64,699
43.0% share
Winning margin
2,691
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
55.0%
of 2,73,684
Dinara was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 2,691 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
3 of 17 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.64 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
18 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAI KUMAR SINGH | Mahagathbandhan (Bihar) | 64,699 | 43.0% |
| 2 | RAJENDRA PRASAD SINGH | NDA | 62,008 | 41.2% |
| 3 | BINOD KUMAR CHOUBEY | 4,265 | 2.8% | |
| 4 | SUNIL KUMAR PASWAN | IND | 3,774 | 2.5% |
| 5 | ACHCHE LAL RAM | CPI(ML)(L) CPI(ML)(L) | 2,769 | 1.8% |
| 6 | SEK HAMAHATAK ALAM | IND | 2,757 | 1.8% |
| 7 | MANOJ KUMAR SINGH | IND | 2,234 | 1.5% |
| 8 | JAWAHAR SINGH YADAV | BSP | 1,874 | 1.2% |
| 9 | RAGHUNATH SINGH | 1,468 | 1.0% | |
| 10 | SANJEEV KUMAR | IND | 854 | 0.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 798 | 0.5% |
| 12 | LAL BABU SINGH | SSD | 625 | 0.4% |
| 13 | BHUPESH SINGH | IND | 597 | 0.4% |
| 14 | MITHLESH KUMAR | IND | 574 | 0.4% |
| 15 | DINESH PASWAN | IND | 440 | 0.3% |
| 16 | ARVIND KUMAR MISHRA | IND | 271 | 0.2% |
| 17 | AJAY KUMAR SINGH | SWAP | 269 | 0.2% |
| 18 | KASHI NATH SINGH AMAI | 263 | 0.2% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (209th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 0.6% · max 27.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
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209th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.14
fewer partiesmore parties
33rd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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226th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 43.0%BJP 41.2%OTH 15.3%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/17
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.64 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,59,918
Density
763 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,881 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population1.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.4%Muslim 10.2%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.6%
Electricity25.2%
Sanitation28.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated86.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)48.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.9%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel47.4%
Health insurance17.2%
What's nearby?
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