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Winner — 2015

MANOJ KUMAR
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 35.0%JD(U) 30.0%20 others 34.9%
Votes
53,615
35.0% share
Winning margin
7,672
5.0% of votes
Total candidates
21
Turnout
54.0%
of 2,83,101

A clear win with a 5.0% margin.

Seat history

6 of 21 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.54 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

22 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MANOJ KUMAR
NDA (NDA)
53,61535.0%
2
DOCTOR RANVIJAY KUMAR
45,94330.0%
3
SURESH PRASAD YADAV
18,95112.4%
4
AKSHAY KUMAR
BSP
6,7434.4%
5
RANVIJAY KUMAR
5,2403.4%
6
RAM AYODHYA PRASAD YADAV
4,2352.8%
7
DUDHAMOHAN YADAV
IND
1,6351.1%
8
SANJEET KUMAR
IND
1,6211.1%
9
MD. EKALAKH KHAN
SKLP
1,5631.0%
10
AWADHESH KUMAR
IND
1,5611.0%
11
RAJESH KUMAR (JALPURA)
IND
1,4841.0%
12
CHITRANJAN SHARMA
IND
1,4070.9%
13
RAJESH KUMAR (AKAUNA)
IND
1,3410.9%
14
SHAYAM SUNDER
JAPL
1,2560.8%
15
SANJAY KUMAR
IND
1,2400.8%
16
SHRIKANT SHARMA
IND
1,2160.8%
NOTA
NOTA
9890.7%
18
REETA DEVI
IND
9560.6%
19
JIMEDAR SINGH
SASAPT
5720.4%
20
SURESH PASWAN
IND
5670.4%
21
ABHIRAM PRIYADARSHI
IND
4390.3%
22
HARI PRASAD SINGH
AHFBK
4030.3%

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

Average turnout (126th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.6% · max 32.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
126th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.65
fewer partiesmore parties
95th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
70th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.65EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 35.0%JD(U) 30.0%CPI 12.4%OTH 21.9%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
6/21

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.54 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,40,073
Density
769 / km²
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,305 km²
SC population24.1%
ST population0.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.2%Muslim 9.3%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.6%
Electricity11.5%
Sanitation21.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births77.5%
Children fully vaccinated89.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.2%
Children underweight (under 5)48.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.3%
Clean cooking fuel38.9%
Health insurance15.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Lemon Grass🏺Strawberry

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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