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Winner — 2025

PRAKASH CHANDRA
LJP(RV)· NDA (NDA)
LJP(RV) 44.8%RJD 38.9%17 others 16.3%
Votes
91,638
44.8% share
Winning margin
12,013
5.9% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
64.0%
of 3,19,915

A clear win with a 5.9% margin.

Seat history

0 of 18 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.51 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

19 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PRAKASH CHANDRA
LJP(RV)
NDA (NDA)
91,63844.8%
2
RISHI KUMAR
79,62539.0%
3
SANJAY KUMAR
7,8963.9%
4
MD TAUFIQUE ALAM
IND
4,5662.2%
5
UDAY NARAYAN RAJBHAR
SBSP
3,9681.9%
6
SUDHIR KUMAR SHARMA
JANSURAJ
3,7791.9%
7
RAM RAJ YADAV
IND
2,8201.4%
8
SOM PRAKASH
SPL
1,6860.8%
9
HARISANT KUMAR
IND
1,5770.8%
10
SHIV NATH SAV
IND
1,3980.7%
11
PRATIMA KUMARI
RASLJP
1,0960.5%
NOTA
NOTA
9190.5%
13
BRAJ KISHOR SINGH
IND
8290.4%
14
Dharmendra Kumar S/o Rajeshwar Vishwakarma
JRJP
6130.3%
15
JITENDRA DUBEY
ABJS
4850.2%
16
DHIRAJ KUMAR
IND
4820.2%
17
AJIT KUMAR
AJPR
3730.2%
18
Dr. Dharmendra Kumar S/o Shymadat Vishwkarma
AHFBK
3710.2%
19
JAYNAND RAM
NIUP
3010.1%

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

Average turnout (178th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.5% · min 0.5% · max 27.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
178th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.81
fewer partiesmore parties
65th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
239th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
LJP(RV) 44.8%RJD 39.0%OTH 15.8%NOTA 0.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/18

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.51 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,40,073
Density
769 / km²
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,305 km²
SC population24.1%
ST population0.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.2%Muslim 9.3%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.6%
Electricity11.5%
Sanitation21.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births77.5%
Children fully vaccinated89.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.2%
Children underweight (under 5)48.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.3%
Clean cooking fuel38.9%
Health insurance15.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Lemon Grass🏺Strawberry

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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