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Winner — 2025

JITENDRA KUMAR
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 52.1%RJD 28.7%6 others 19.2%
Votes
90,542
52.1% share
Winning margin
40,708
23.4% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
57.0%
of 3,04,992

Asthawan is a safe seat — JITENDRA KUMAR won by 23.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JITENDRA KUMAR
NDA (NDA)
90,54252.1%
2
RAVI RANJAN KUMAR
49,83428.7%
3
LATA SINGH
JANSURAJ
15,9629.2%
NOTA
NOTA
6,5503.8%
5
HIMANSHU KUMAR PASWAN
ASPKR
4,7552.7%
6
SHABNAM LATA
IND
2,3161.3%
7
BANVARI KUMAR
1,9461.1%
8
DEEPAK KUMAR VIDYARTHI
1,7941.0%

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

Low turnout (236th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
23.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 3.5% · max 32.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
236th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.74
fewer partiesmore parties
79th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
3.8%
lowerhigher
5th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.74EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 52.1%RJD 28.7%JANSURAJ 9.2%OTH 6.2%NOTA 3.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,77,653
Density
1222 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,355 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.8%Muslim 6.9%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.9%
Electricity20.8%
Sanitation30.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.3%
Children fully vaccinated75.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)46.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.0%
Women literate56.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.0%
Clean cooking fuel41.0%
Health insurance12.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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