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Winner — 2015

MUNDRIKA SINGH YADAV
RJD· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
RJD 50.9%BLSP 30.7%11 others 18.4%
Votes
76,458
50.9% share
Winning margin
30,321
20.2% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
55.2%
of 2,72,344

Jahanabad is a safe seat — MUNDRIKA SINGH YADAV won by 20.2%.

Seat history

2 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.48 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MUNDRIKA SINGH YADAV
Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
76,45850.9%
2
PRAVEEN KUMAR
BLSP
46,13730.7%
3
SANTOSH KESHARI
CPI(ML)(L)
CPI(ML)(L)
6,7164.5%
NOTA
NOTA
5,6483.8%
5
GOPAL SHARMA
IND
3,0652.0%
6
BAJRANGI YADAV
IND
2,1711.4%
7
ARVIND KUMAR RAY
BSP
2,0841.4%
8
SANJAY KUMAR
1,9061.3%
9
MANISH KUMAR MISHRA
IND
1,5971.1%
10
EJAZ AHAMD
JAPL
1,5661.0%
11
MAHESH KUMAR
IND
1,3020.9%
12
DHANANJAY KUMAR
ABHM
9820.7%
13
AWAIS AMBER
6820.5%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (176th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
20.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.5% · min 0.4% · max 34.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
176th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.52
fewer partiesmore parties
132nd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
56th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 50.9%BLSP 30.7%OTH 14.7%NOTA 3.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/12

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.48 Cr

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,25,313
Density
1209 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
931 km²
SC population19.8%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.9%Muslim 6.7%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.3%
Electricity15.2%
Sanitation27.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated70.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.3%
Children underweight (under 5)51.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.1%
Women literate63.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.6%
Clean cooking fuel34.3%
Health insurance13.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mushroom🏺Rice
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Ancient Buddhistic images and sculptures colectted underneath a shed

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient Buddhistic images and sculptures colectted underneath a shed

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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