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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 115 · 2020
Baniapur
Winner — 2020
KEDAR NATH SINGH
RJD· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
RJD 38.7%VSIP 22.2%12 others 39.0%
Votes
65,194
38.7% share
Winning margin
27,789
16.5% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
52.8%
of 3,18,503
Baniapur is a safe seat — KEDAR NATH SINGH won by 16.5%.
Seat history
6 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.38 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KEDAR NATH SINGH | Mahagathbandhan (Bihar) | 65,194 | 38.7% |
| 2 | VIRENDRA KUMAR OJHA | VSIP | 37,405 | 22.2% |
| 3 | TARKESHWAR SINGH | Lok Janshakti Party | 33,082 | 19.7% |
| 4 | SUMIT KUMAR GUPTA | IND | 12,485 | 7.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,657 | 2.8% |
| 6 | PUSHPA KUMARI | IND | 2,395 | 1.4% |
| 7 | SUDHIR KUMAR | IND | 2,157 | 1.3% |
| 8 | DABLU KUMAR | IND | 2,124 | 1.3% |
| 9 | NARAYAN PD. YADAW | IND | 2,039 | 1.2% |
| 10 | ANIL KUMAR RAM | JDR | 1,882 | 1.1% |
| 11 | NAWAL KISHOR KUSHWAHA | BSP | 1,726 | 1.0% |
| 12 | CHIKI SINGH | TPLRSP | 1,156 | 0.7% |
| 13 | KAMESHWAR BAITHA | JAPL | 1,071 | 0.6% |
| 14 | MADAN SINGH | IND | 924 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (188th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe16.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.2% · min 0.1% · max 44.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
188th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.56
fewer partiesmore parties
121st of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
48th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.56EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 38.7%VSIP 22.2%LJP 19.7%IND 7.4%OTH 9.2%NOTA 2.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
6/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.38 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,51,862
Density
1496 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,641 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population0.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 10.3%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.3%
Electricity14.8%
Sanitation21.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.8%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.2%
Clean cooking fuel36.8%
Health insurance9.4%
What's nearby?
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