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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 166 · 2025
Jamalpur
Winner — 2025
NACHIKETA
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 48.0%IIP 30.0%14 others 22.0%
Votes
96,683
48.0% share
Winning margin
36,228
18.0% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
61.0%
of 3,30,571
Jamalpur is a safe seat — NACHIKETA won by 18.0%.
Seat history
3 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.74 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NACHIKETA | NDA (NDA) | 96,683 | 48.0% |
| 2 | NARENDRA KUMAR | IIP | 60,455 | 30.0% |
| 3 | SHIVDEEP W LANDE | IND | 15,655 | 7.8% |
| 4 | SHAILESH KUMAR | IND | 14,218 | 7.1% |
| 5 | LALAN JEE | JANSURAJ | 3,863 | 1.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,777 | 0.9% |
| 7 | GOPAL KUMAR | 1,425 | 0.7% | |
| 8 | KAPIL DEO DAS | 1,307 | 0.7% | |
| 9 | RAJESH KUMAR JHA | IND | 1,064 | 0.5% |
| 10 | RAVI KUMAR | IND | 958 | 0.5% |
| 11 | HARSH VARDHAN SINGH | IND | 894 | 0.4% |
| 12 | SHIV KUMAR PASWAN | IND | 845 | 0.4% |
| 13 | MRITUNJOY KUMAR SINGH | ABVP | 794 | 0.4% |
| 14 | NIRMALJEET | IND | 554 | 0.3% |
| 15 | JOONE KUMAR | IND | 472 | 0.2% |
| 16 | ASHOK KUMAR | IND | 458 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (207th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.0% · min 2.4% · max 43.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
207th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.01
fewer partiesmore parties
49th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
225th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 48.0%IIP 30.0%IND 7.8%IND 7.1%OTH 6.3%NOTA 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/15
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.74 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,67,765
Density
964 / km²
Sex ratio
876 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,419 km²
SC population13.4%
ST population1.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.6%Muslim 8.1%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.7%
Electricity34.3%
Sanitation38.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.2%
Children fully vaccinated73.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.4%
Women literate69.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.7%
Clean cooking fuel59.4%
Health insurance15.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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