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Winner — 2025

RANDHIR KUMAR SONI
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 50.7%RJD 36.9%8 others 12.3%
Votes
82,922
50.8% share
Winning margin
22,547
13.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
62.0%
of 2,63,432

A clear win with a 13.8% margin.

Seat history

4 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹3.18 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RANDHIR KUMAR SONI
NDA (NDA)
82,92250.8%
2
VIJAY KUMAR S/O GANGA KUMAR YADAV
60,37537.0%
3
RAJESH KUMAR
JANSURAJ
4,1842.6%
4
VIJAY KUMAR S/O SADHUSHARAN PRASAD
IND
3,8192.3%
5
UMESH PRASAD SINGH
2,8341.7%
NOTA
NOTA
2,4221.5%
7
SUNIL KUMAR
IND
2,3681.4%
8
DEVENDRA KUMAR
BHRTLKCHTP
2,0481.3%
9
VIRENDRA PASWAN
IND
1,6851.0%
10
KUNDAN KUMAR
IND
6840.4%

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

Low turnout (200th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 1.7% · max 29.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
200th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.52
fewer partiesmore parties
131st of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
155th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 50.8%RJD 37.0%OTH 10.8%NOTA 1.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹3.18 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,36,342
Density
924 / km²
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
689 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.7%Muslim 5.9%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.9%
Electricity19.3%
Sanitation28.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.2%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.6%
Children underweight (under 5)37.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.5%
Women literate55.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.1%
Clean cooking fuel40.3%
Health insurance9.7%

What's nearby?

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