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Winner — 2020

JAI PRAKASH YADAV
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 49.1%RJD 34.8%19 others 16.1%
Votes
98,397
49.1% share
Winning margin
28,610
14.3% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
61.0%
of 3,28,546

A clear win with a 14.3% margin.

Seat history

9 of 20 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.62 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

21 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAI PRAKASH YADAV
NDA (NDA)
98,39749.1%
2
ANIL KUMAR YADAV
69,78734.8%
3
HADIS
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (unaligned)
5,4952.7%
4
AKHILESH KUMAR
IND
4,8912.4%
5
PRINCE VICTOR
JAPL
3,9932.0%
6
HARUN
JDR
2,8631.4%
7
ALOK KUMAR
IND
2,7741.4%
8
PRASENJEET KRISHNA
IND
2,2881.1%
9
ANANT KUMAR RAY
BMUP
1,9501.0%
10
CHANDRESH KUMAR
1,6780.8%
11
SADHAN KUMAR YADAV
JNSHKVPD
9320.5%
NOTA
NOTA
8740.4%
13
NAND LAL PASWAN
IND
8170.4%
14
SHASHI BHUSHAN YADAV
IND
5980.3%
15
GUNJA DEVI
5440.3%
16
RAJ KUMAR RISHIDEV
APADP
5250.3%
17
NISHANT KR JHA
TPLRSP
5110.3%
18
LOCHAN KAMET
BLRP
4810.2%
19
MD. MUKHTAR ALAM
BJJD
4570.2%
20
PAPPU KUMAR SINGH
RSTJLKPS
3790.2%
21
MOHAMMAD ABUBAKAR
AIMF
3400.2%

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

Average turnout (58th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 1.7% · max 46.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
58th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
154th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
194th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.1%RJD 34.8%OTH 15.7%NOTA 0.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
9/20

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.62 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,11,569
Density
993 / km²
Sex ratio
921 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,830 km²
SC population13.6%
ST population1.4%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
57%HINDU
Hindu 56.7%Muslim 43.0%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity7.7%
Sanitation9.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.2%
Children fully vaccinated61.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.9%
Children underweight (under 5)47.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.9%
Women literate43.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Clean cooking fuel15.2%
Health insurance19.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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