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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 115 · 2025
Baniapur
Winner — 2025
KEDAR NATH SINGH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 47.7%RJD 40.0%7 others 12.4%
Votes
95,606
47.7% share
Winning margin
15,436
7.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
63.2%
of 3,17,424
A clear win with a 7.7% margin.
Seat history
5 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.95 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KEDAR NATH SINGH | NDA (NDA) | 95,606 | 47.7% |
| 2 | CHANDNI DEVI | 80,170 | 40.0% | |
| 3 | SHRAVAN KUMAR | JANSURAJ | 8,638 | 4.3% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,876 | 2.4% |
| 5 | SHYAM KUMAR SINGH | IND | 3,831 | 1.9% |
| 6 | RAVI PRAKASH | IND | 2,850 | 1.4% |
| 7 | BYAS MANJHI | 1,806 | 0.9% | |
| 8 | RAJESH KUMAR SINGH | IND | 1,506 | 0.8% |
| 9 | PUSHPA KUMARI | JJD | 1,135 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (188th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe7.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.2% · min 0.1% · max 44.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
188th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.56
fewer partiesmore parties
121st of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
48th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.56EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.7%RJD 40.0%OTH 9.9%NOTA 2.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
5/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.95 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,51,862
Density
1496 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,641 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population0.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 10.3%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.3%
Electricity14.8%
Sanitation21.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.8%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.2%
Clean cooking fuel36.8%
Health insurance9.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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