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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 198 · 2020
Shahpur
Winner — 2020
RAHUL TIWARY
RJD· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
RJD 41.1%IND 26.5%22 others 32.3%
Votes
64,393
41.1% share
Winning margin
22,883
14.6% of votes
Total candidates
23
Turnout
49.1%
of 3,18,874
A clear win with a 14.6% margin.
Seat history
8 of 23 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.61 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
24 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAHUL TIWARY | Mahagathbandhan (Bihar) | 64,393 | 41.1% |
| 2 | SHOBHA DEVI | IND | 41,510 | 26.5% |
| 3 | MUNNI DEVI | NDA | 21,355 | 13.6% |
| 4 | GANGADHAR PANDEY | IND | 3,836 | 2.5% |
| 5 | HARENDRA SINGH | RJnJnP | 3,571 | 2.3% |
| 6 | BHUTESHWAR YADAV | IND | 2,876 | 1.8% |
| 7 | VED PRKASH | 2,689 | 1.7% | |
| 8 | SANTOSH KUMAR SRIVASTAV | JP | 2,522 | 1.6% |
| 9 | KUMAR AVINASH CHANDRA | IND | 2,060 | 1.3% |
| 10 | KRISHNA RAM | IND | 2,004 | 1.3% |
| 11 | GUDIYA DEVI | 1,338 | 0.8% | |
| 12 | RAKESH KUMAR MISHRA | JAPL | 1,326 | 0.8% |
| 13 | KHYALEE KUWOR | IND | 1,198 | 0.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 978 | 0.6% |
| 15 | KALIKA PRASAD SINGH | IND | 734 | 0.5% |
| 16 | LAKSHMAN KUMAR OJHA | BRRTD | 634 | 0.4% |
| 17 | SANJEEV KUMAR PANDEY | IND | 596 | 0.4% |
| 18 | MUNNA SHARMA | MADP | 507 | 0.3% |
| 19 | GOUTTAM OJHA | IND | 473 | 0.3% |
| 20 | NANHAK SINGH | BMUP | 456 | 0.3% |
| 21 | MANOJ YADAV | IND | 440 | 0.3% |
| 22 | MANNAN SAHA | IND | 387 | 0.3% |
| 23 | YASH TRIPATHI | RSWD | 328 | 0.2% |
| 24 | SHAMBHU PRASAD SHARMA | HVD | 317 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (232nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean14.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 1.2% · max 44.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
232nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
186th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
201st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 41.1%IND 26.5%BJP 13.6%OTH 18.1%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
8/23
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.61 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,28,407
Density
1139 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,395 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 7.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity15.0%
Sanitation27.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.9%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate64.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.2%
Clean cooking fuel42.9%
Health insurance9.6%
What's nearby?
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