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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 211 · 2020

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Winner — 2020

ANITA DEVI
RJD· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
RJD 44.2%JD(U) 32.3%14 others 23.6%
Votes
65,690
44.1% share
Winning margin
17,672
11.9% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
51.2%
of 2,90,458

A clear win with a 11.9% margin.

Seat history

4 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.02 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2015 vs 2020

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ANITA DEVI
RJD
Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
65,69044.1%
2
NAGENDRA CHANDRAWANSI
JD(U)
NDA
48,01832.3%
3
KRISHNA KABIR
LJP
Lok Janshakti Party
12,3138.3%
4
AKHILESHWAR PRASAD SINGH
RLSP
10,2756.9%
5
ARTI DEVI
IND
2,1641.4%
—
NOTA
NOTA
1,7981.2%
7
SYAD SHER JAHAN
IND
1,6461.1%
8
SHASHi KANT GUPTA
BhAmAP
1,5211.0%
9
ANITA YADAV
JAPL
1,1950.8%
10
KAMLESH KUMAR MISHRA
BHRTSBLP
8430.6%
11
ROUSHAN CHAUDHARI
RSWD
8380.6%
12
RANJAN KUMAR CHOUDHARY
JNSHKVPD
6910.5%
13
SURENDRA PANDEY
NCP
5810.4%
14
ANIRUDH KUMAR
PPID
5110.3%
15
DHARMENDRA KUMAR SINGH
RSMD
4020.3%
16
JBBAR ANSARI
BMF
3010.2%

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

Low turnout (205th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
11.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 2.7% · max 48.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
205th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
158th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
110th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 44.1%JD(U) 32.3%LJP 8.3%RLSP 6.9%OTH 7.2%NOTA 1.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹1.02 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,59,918
Density
763 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,881 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population1.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.4%Muslim 10.2%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.6%
Electricity25.2%
Sanitation28.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated86.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)48.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.9%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel47.4%
Health insurance17.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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