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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 15 · 2025
Kesaria
Winner — 2025
SHALINI MISHRA
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 44.2%VSIP 35.0%9 others 20.8%
Votes
78,192
44.3% share
Winning margin
16,340
9.3% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
67.7%
of 2,60,995
A clear win with a 9.3% margin.
Seat history
5 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.48 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHALINI MISHRA | NDA (NDA) | 78,192 | 44.3% |
| 2 | VARUN VIJAY | VSIP | 61,852 | 35.0% |
| 3 | NAJ AHAMAD KHAN | JANSURAJ | 11,206 | 6.3% |
| 4 | SUNIL KUMAR | IND | 4,567 | 2.6% |
| 5 | CHANDRESHWAR MISHRA | IND | 4,342 | 2.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,382 | 1.9% |
| 7 | VINOD KUMAR | JJD | 3,313 | 1.9% |
| 8 | RAM SHARAN PRASAD YADAV | IND | 2,782 | 1.6% |
| 9 | RAM ADHAR RAI | 2,663 | 1.5% | |
| 10 | CHUTUN KUMAR | RJBP | 2,253 | 1.3% |
| 11 | PUNAM DEVI | IND | 2,131 | 1.2% |
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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 (122nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 0.3% · max 42.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
122nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
44th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
101st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 44.3%VSIP 35.0%JANSURAJ 6.3%OTH 12.5%NOTA 1.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
5/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.48 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,99,371
Density
1285 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,968 km²
SC population12.7%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.1%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity7.6%
Sanitation18.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births61.5%
Children fully vaccinated68.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Children underweight (under 5)37.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate50.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance19.4%
What's nearby?
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