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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 12 · 2020
Narkatia
Winner — 2020
SHAMIM AHMAD
RJD· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
RJD 46.7%JD(U) 31.5%12 others 21.8%
Votes
85,562
46.7% share
Winning margin
27,791
15.2% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
63.6%
of 2,87,950
Narkatia is a safe seat — SHAMIM AHMAD won by 15.2%.
Seat history
6 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.54 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHAMIM AHMAD | Mahagathbandhan (Bihar) | 85,562 | 46.7% |
| 2 | SHYAM BIHARI PRASAD | NDA | 57,771 | 31.5% |
| 3 | SONU KUMAR | Lok Janshakti Party | 20,494 | 11.2% |
| 4 | SURESH PRASAD YADAV | IND | 6,149 | 3.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,936 | 2.7% |
| 6 | SANJAY KUMAR | IND | 2,104 | 1.1% |
| 7 | VIDYANAND PRASAD | IND | 1,706 | 0.9% |
| 8 | OM PRAKASH GUPTA | JDR | 988 | 0.5% |
| 9 | MOHAMMAD TAIYAB | IND | 968 | 0.5% |
| 10 | ASHARFI PANDIT | PSS | 878 | 0.5% |
| 11 | RAVI SHANKAR RAVI | JAPL | 610 | 0.3% |
| 12 | RAJ KISHOR KUMAR | LKSHPLK | 398 | 0.2% |
| 13 | MANISH KUMAR | IND | 388 | 0.2% |
| 14 | UMASHANKAR PRASAD | IND | 299 | 0.2% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (26th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.6% · min 0.7% · max 35.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
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26th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
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208th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.4%
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49th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 46.7%JD(U) 31.5%LJP 11.2%OTH 7.9%NOTA 2.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
6/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.54 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,99,371
Density
1285 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,968 km²
SC population12.7%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.1%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity7.6%
Sanitation18.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births61.5%
Children fully vaccinated68.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Children underweight (under 5)37.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate50.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance19.4%
What's nearby?
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