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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 169 · 2025
Sheikhpura
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| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RANDHIR KUMAR SONI | NDA (NDA) | 82,922 | 50.8% |
| 2 | VIJAY KUMAR S/O GANGA KUMAR YADAV | 60,375 | 37.0% | |
| 3 | RAJESH KUMAR | JANSURAJ | 4,184 | 2.6% |
| 4 | VIJAY KUMAR S/O SADHUSHARAN PRASAD | IND | 3,819 | 2.3% |
| 5 | UMESH PRASAD SINGH | 2,834 | 1.7% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,422 | 1.5% |
| 7 | SUNIL KUMAR | IND | 2,368 | 1.4% |
| 8 | DEVENDRA KUMAR | BHRTLKCHTP | 2,048 | 1.3% |
| 9 | VIRENDRA PASWAN | IND | 1,685 | 1.0% |
| 10 | KUNDAN KUMAR | IND | 684 | 0.4% |
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
lean13.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 1.7% · max 29.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
200th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.52
fewer partiesmore parties
131st of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
155th of 243Where 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%
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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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