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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 85 · 2015
Bahadurpur
Winner — 2015
BHOLA YADAV
RJD· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
RJD 45.9%BJP 35.0%14 others 19.0%
Votes
71,547
46.0% share
Winning margin
16,989
10.9% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
57.9%
of 2,68,823
A clear win with a 10.9% margin.
Seat history
6 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.23 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHOLA YADAV | Mahagathbandhan (Bihar) | 71,547 | 46.0% |
| 2 | HARI SAHANI | NDA | 54,558 | 35.0% |
| 3 | SHYAM BHARTI | 5,595 | 3.6% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,910 | 3.1% |
| 5 | RAJIV KUMAR CHOUDHARY | 3,529 | 2.3% | |
| 6 | BAIDYANATH YADAV | CPI(ML)(L) CPI(ML)(L) | 3,519 | 2.3% |
| 7 | ARUN KUMAR MISHRA | IND | 2,950 | 1.9% |
| 8 | ASHOK KUMAR MANDAL | IND | 1,953 | 1.3% |
| 9 | BAIDYANATH CHOUDHARY | 1,384 | 0.9% | |
| 10 | MAHENDRA KUMAR PASWAN | IND | 1,375 | 0.9% |
| 11 | AJIT KUMAR | JAPL | 1,010 | 0.7% |
| 12 | AMAR KUMAR PASWAN | IND | 1,010 | 0.7% |
| 13 | HARENDRA SAHANI | BSP | 836 | 0.5% |
| 14 | LAXMAN PASWAN | SKLP | 561 | 0.4% |
| 15 | AMBIKA KUMARI | NJPI | 511 | 0.3% |
| 16 | UMAPATI KUVAR | HCP | 466 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (76th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe10.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 0.6% · max 57.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
76th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.75
fewer partiesmore parties
76th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
217th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 46.0%BJP 35.0%OTH 15.9%NOTA 3.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
6/15
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.23 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,37,385
Density
1728 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,279 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.3%Muslim 22.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity15.8%
Sanitation25.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.9%
Children fully vaccinated66.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.4%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate49.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Clean cooking fuel41.6%
Health insurance25.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubhani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Terracotta
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