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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 79 · 2020
Gaura Bauram
Winner — 2020
SWARNA SINGH
VSIP· NDA (NDA)
VSIP 41.3%RJD 36.2%23 others 22.5%
Votes
59,538
41.3% share
Winning margin
7,280
5.0% of votes
Total candidates
24
Turnout
57.2%
of 2,52,306
A clear win with a 5.0% margin.
Seat history
6 of 24 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.38 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
25 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SWARNA SINGH | VSIP NDA (NDA) | 59,538 | 41.3% |
| 2 | AFZAL ALI KHAN | 52,258 | 36.2% | |
| 3 | RAJEEV KUMAR THAKUR | Lok Janshakti Party | 9,123 | 6.3% |
| 4 | DR IZHAR AHMAD | IND | 5,485 | 3.8% |
| 5 | RAJNI MAHATO | IND | 3,407 | 2.4% |
| 6 | MD ISARAFIL | IND | 1,944 | 1.4% |
| 7 | SAROJ KUMAR CHAUDHARY | mimm | 1,685 | 1.2% |
| 8 | CHANDAN KUMAR MISHRA | IND | 1,209 | 0.8% |
| 9 | AJAY YADAV | IND | 1,175 | 0.8% |
| 10 | TAMANNA KHAN | 1,019 | 0.7% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 770 | 0.5% |
| 12 | KUNDAN PRASAD SHAH | AMJNMTP | 748 | 0.5% |
| 13 | KAMLESH RAY | TPLRSP | 635 | 0.4% |
| 14 | SHUBH KANT SADA | RJKPS | 627 | 0.4% |
| 15 | SATYA NARAYAN PASWAN | MZEKP | 623 | 0.4% |
| 16 | VISHWAMBHAR YADAV | JAPL | 597 | 0.4% |
| 17 | RAHUL KUMAR JHA | IND | 527 | 0.4% |
| 18 | KHAWAJA MOHAMMAD FAKHRUDDIN | BRRTD | 449 | 0.3% |
| 19 | SHYAM SADA | IND | 445 | 0.3% |
| 20 | BAIJU SAHU | WAP | 415 | 0.3% |
| 21 | GAURAV KUMAR SINGH | IND | 378 | 0.3% |
| 22 | RAMESH KUMAR PANDIT | 354 | 0.3% | |
| 23 | RANJIT SAHNI | BMUP | 353 | 0.2% |
| 24 | RANDHEER KUMAR | IND | 279 | 0.2% |
| 25 | SANJAY KUMAR YADAV | IND | 257 | 0.2% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (173rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 1.5% · max 33.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
173rd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.51
fewer partiesmore parties
134th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
71st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.51EFFECTIVE PARTIES
VSIP 41.3%RJD 36.2%LJP 6.3%OTH 15.7%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
6/24
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.38 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,37,385
Density
1728 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,279 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.3%Muslim 22.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity15.8%
Sanitation25.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.9%
Children fully vaccinated66.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.4%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate49.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Clean cooking fuel41.6%
Health insurance25.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubhani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Terracotta
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.