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Winner — 2025

UMESH SINGH KUSHWAHA
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 48.6%RJD 29.5%17 others 22.0%
Votes
98,050
48.6% share
Winning margin
38,558
19.1% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
67.0%
of 3,01,439

Mahnar is a safe seat — UMESH SINGH KUSHWAHA won by 19.1%.

Seat history

6 of 18 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.62 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

19 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
UMESH SINGH KUSHWAHA
NDA (NDA)
98,05048.6%
2
RAVINDRA KUMAR SINGH
59,49229.5%
3
SANJAY KUMAR RAY
IND
14,1537.0%
4
VIPIN KUMAR
IND
7,6573.8%
5
DR. RAJESH KUMAR
JANSURAJ
4,5122.2%
6
ACHUTANAND
RASLJP
2,5541.3%
7
SUBODH SINGH
IND
2,0291.0%
8
RAMESH SAHNI
IND
1,9741.0%
9
MITHILESH KUMAR SINGH
IND
1,8260.9%
10
SHIVESHWAR KUMAR
IND
1,7290.9%
11
OM PRABHA KUMARI
1,6930.8%
12
VIPIN KUMAR
1,4070.7%
NOTA
NOTA
1,3210.7%
14
JAI SINGH
JJD
8490.4%
15
CHANDAN KUMAR
IND
7430.4%
16
MITHILESH KUMAR SINGH SATHI
SAAFP
6110.3%
17
RAVIRANJAN KUMAR SINGH
VIPty
4330.2%
18
KIRAN YADAV
IND
4060.2%
19
YOGANAND KUMAR SINGH KUSVAHA
ANC
3480.2%

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

Average turnout (140th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
19.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 2.0% · max 48.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
140th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.02
fewer partiesmore parties
48th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
235th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 48.6%RJD 29.5%IND 7.0%OTH 14.3%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
6/18

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹2.62 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,95,021
Density
1717 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,036 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.2%Muslim 9.6%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.9%
Electricity11.1%
Sanitation27.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.6%
Children fully vaccinated71.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.3%
Children underweight (under 5)38.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.1%
Women literate62.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.9%
Health insurance13.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Banana🏺Honey🏺Sujni Embroidery

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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