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Winner — 2020

Arun Kumar Sinha
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 54.0%RJD 36.4%23 others 9.6%
Votes
81,400
54.0% share
Winning margin
26,463
17.6% of votes
Total candidates
24
Turnout
35.3%
of 4,27,427

Kumhrarh is a safe seat — Arun Kumar Sinha won by 17.6%.

Seat history

6 of 24 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.36 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

25 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Arun Kumar Sinha
NDA (NDA)
81,40054.0%
2
Dharamendra Kumar
54,93736.4%
3
Rajesh Ranjan 'Pappu'
JAPL
4,3332.9%
NOTA
NOTA
1,5581.0%
5
Binod Kumar Pathak
IND
1,2600.8%
6
Kumar Raunak
TPLRSP
1,2480.8%
7
Sharad
BHRTSBLP
7790.5%
8
Prabhunath Kumar Azad
BSP
6900.5%
9
Vikash Kumar
JSVP
5660.4%
10
Brajeshwar Prasad Singh
SANKISVP
5250.3%
11
Madhumesh Choudhary
IND
4890.3%
12
Amit Kumar
IND
3340.2%
13
Tapendra Narayan
JTLP
3270.2%
14
Fazal Ahmad
3140.2%
15
Shatrudhan Prasad
IND
2890.2%
16
Uttam Kumar
JDR
2540.2%
17
Prem Shanker Prasad
PBI
2250.1%
18
Suryakar Jitendra
1940.1%
19
Krishna Nandan Saw
SJPB
1930.1%
20
Arun Kumar Mehta
APKSP
1840.1%
21
Purushottam Kumar
BJKD
1620.1%
22
Sumit Ranjan Sinha
1580.1%
23
Anita Devi
ANC
1530.1%
24
Ashok Kumar Keshri
RSWD
990.1%
25
Khurshid Alam
IND
730.1%

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

Low turnout (243rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
17.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.7% · min 2.0% · max 58.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
40%
lowerhigher
243rd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
220th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
232nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 54.0%RJD 36.4%OTH 8.5%NOTA 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
6/24

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.36 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
58,38,465
Density
1823 / km²
Sex ratio
897 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,202 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 7.5%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity57.1%
Sanitation53.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated56.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.1%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.6%
Clean cooking fuel64.6%
Health insurance10.2%

What's nearby?

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