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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 189 · 2020Reserved (SC)

Masaurhi

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Winner — 2020

REKHA DEVI
RJD· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
RJD 50.2%JD(U) 33.8%12 others 16.0%
Votes
98,696
50.2% share
Winning margin
32,227
16.4% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
58.3%
of 3,37,282

Masaurhi is a safe seat — REKHA DEVI won by 16.4%.

Seat history

3 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.22 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2015 vs 2020

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
REKHA DEVI
RJD
Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
98,69650.2%
2
NUTAN PASWAN
JD(U)
NDA
66,46933.8%
3
PARSHURAM KUMAR
LJP
Lok Janshakti Party
9,6824.9%
4
RAJ KUMAR RAM
BSP
BSP
5,4122.8%
—
NOTA
NOTA
3,5831.8%
6
SARITA PASWAN
BHRTSBLP
3,0161.5%
7
SIKANDAR PASWAN
IND
2,1851.1%
8
RAMJI RAVIDAS
IND
1,8570.9%
9
JITENDRA KUMAR
NCP
1,3470.7%
10
ANIL DAS
BDlP
1,2810.7%
11
ANIL KUMAR
IND
1,1000.6%
12
VIMAL CHANDRA DAS
PPID
8060.4%
13
NARESH MANJHI
BMUP
5760.3%
14
RAMASHISH PASWAN
LSWP
5600.3%

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

Average turnout (105th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
16.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 3.4% · max 46.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
105th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.41
fewer partiesmore parties
177th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.3%
lowerhigher
60th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 50.2%JD(U) 33.8%OTH 14.1%NOTA 1.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.22 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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