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Winner — 2025

DEVESH KANT SINGH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 49.6%RJD 43.8%9 others 6.5%
Votes
1,05,909
49.6% share
Winning margin
12,385
5.8% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
64.4%
of 3,31,190

A clear win with a 5.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DEVESH KANT SINGH
NDA (NDA)
1,05,90949.6%
2
ANWARUL HAQUE
93,52443.8%
NOTA
NOTA
3,6551.7%
4
EJAZ AHMAD SIDDIQUE
JANSURAJ
3,2811.5%
5
ASHOK KUMAR VARMA
IND
2,7971.3%
6
RAVI BHUSHAN GUPTA
1,3790.7%
7
RAMAYAN SINGH
8450.4%
8
DHRUVNATH SINGH
RJBP
6480.3%
9
DILIP MANJHI
JNSHKVPD
5340.3%
10
TRIBHUWAN RAM
PPID
4600.2%
11
UMASHANKAR TIWARI
BHRTLKCHTP
3130.1%

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

Average turnout (170th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 0.4% · max 51.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
170th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
222nd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
128th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.6%RJD 43.8%OTH 4.8%NOTA 1.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,30,464
Density
1501 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,219 km²
SC population11.6%
ST population2.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.5%
Electricity9.7%
Sanitation22.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.4%
Children fully vaccinated76.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Clean cooking fuel48.0%
Health insurance8.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mentha

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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