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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 227 · 2015Reserved (SC)

Imamganj

Winner — 2015

JITAN RAM MANJHI
HAMS· NDA (NDA)
HAMS 52.9%JD(U) 33.3%6 others 13.9%
Votes
79,389
52.9% share
Winning margin
29,408
19.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
56.3%
of 2,66,879

Imamganj is a safe seat — JITAN RAM MANJHI won by 19.6%.

Seat history

1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.18 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JITAN RAM MANJHI
HAMS
NDA (NDA)
79,38952.9%
2
UDAY NARAIN CHOUDHARY
49,98133.3%
NOTA
NOTA
5,5523.7%
4
RAGHUNI RAM SHASTRI
SSD
4,2972.9%
5
LALAN KUMAR
SKLP
3,6242.4%
6
MATHURA PASWAN
BSP
2,7321.8%
7
RAM KHELAWAN CHAUDHRY
AAHPTY
2,4911.7%
8
SHANKAR PASWAN
CPI(ML)(L)
CPI(ML)(L)
2,1091.4%

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

Average turnout (120th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
19.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 0.7% · max 50.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
120th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
161st of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
123rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
HAMS 52.9%JD(U) 33.3%OTH 10.2%NOTA 3.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.18 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
43,91,418
Density
883 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,976 km²
SC population30.4%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 11.1%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.3%
Electricity16.3%
Sanitation24.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.6%
Children fully vaccinated85.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.4%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.3%
Women literate59.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.8%
Clean cooking fuel34.7%
Health insurance9.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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