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Winner — 2020

SHYAMBABU PRASAD YADAV
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 44.2%CPM 40.1%14 others 15.7%
Votes
88,587
44.2% share
Winning margin
8,177
4.1% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
59.1%
of 3,39,434

A closely fought contest. SHYAMBABU PRASAD YADAV won with a 4.1% margin.

Seat history

9 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.66 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2015 vs 2020

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHYAMBABU PRASAD YADAV
BJP
NDA (NDA)
88,58744.2%
2
RAJMANGAL PRASAD
CPM
80,41040.1%
3
AWADHESH Pd KUSHWAHA
IND
6,9403.5%
—
NOTA
NOTA
6,3443.2%
5
SHYAM NANDAN KUMAR
IND
3,6941.8%
6
SUBHASH SINGH KUSHWAHA
RLSP
3,2431.6%
7
ANIKET RANJAN
RJnJnP
2,8521.4%
8
MD. MUMTAZ ALAM
IND
2,1851.1%
9
ANKUSH KUMAR SINGH
JAPL
1,2330.6%
10
ASHOK KUMAR SUMAN
IND
1,0850.5%
11
RAMCHANDRA SAH
RJBP
8840.4%
12
TUPTI KUMARI
JDR
6890.3%
13
AFZAL
IND
6710.3%
14
RANI KUMARI
SWAP
5720.3%
15
LALIT KUMAR SINGH
BMUP
5570.3%
16
AJAY KUMAR SHUKLA
IND
5550.3%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (47th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.9% · min 2.3% · max 60.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
47th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.68
fewer partiesmore parties
86th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
143rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.68EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 44.2%CPM 40.1%OTH 12.5%NOTA 3.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
9/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.66 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?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bags & Garments🏷️LitchiGI🏺Seep Buttons
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Fort ruins, Sagardih

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort ruins

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