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Winner — 2025

CHHOTI KUMARI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 45.8%RJD 41.8%9 others 12.4%
Votes
86,845
45.9% share
Winning margin
7,600
4.0% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
58.3%
of 3,25,112

A closely fought contest. CHHOTI KUMARI won with a 4.0% margin.

Seat history

5 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.67 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHHOTI KUMARI
NDA (NDA)
86,84545.9%
2
SHATRUGHAN YADAV
79,24541.8%
3
RAKHI GUPTA
IND
11,4886.1%
4
JAI PRAKASH SINGH
JANSURAJ
3,4331.8%
NOTA
NOTA
2,7061.4%
6
SHAK NAUSHAD
ASPKR
2,0931.1%
7
RANA YASHWANT PRATAP SINGH
IND
2,0261.1%
8
PADMA MISHRA
IND
5420.3%
9
MD SULTAN HUSSEN IDRISHI
IND
3950.2%
10
RAJESH KUSHWAHA
BHRTLKCHTP
3370.2%
11
GYANI KUMAR SHARMA
BED
2790.1%

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

Low turnout (229th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.3% · min 2.5% · max 49.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
229th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
116th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
160th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.9%RJD 41.8%IND 6.1%OTH 4.8%NOTA 1.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.67 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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