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Winner — 2025

SANJAY KUMAR PANDEY
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 50.8%RJD 37.4%11 others 11.8%
Votes
1,00,044
50.9% share
Winning margin
26,458
13.4% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
70.9%
of 2,77,575

A clear win with a 13.4% margin.

Seat history

5 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.71 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SANJAY KUMAR PANDEY
NDA (NDA)
1,00,04450.9%
2
DEEPAK YADAV
73,58637.4%
3
SHASHWAT KEDAR
5,3882.7%
4
MD. WASIULLAH
JANSURAJ
4,2382.1%
5
ISHTEYAK AHAMAD
IND
3,8311.9%
6
MAYA DEVI
IND
2,3371.2%
NOTA
NOTA
2,2031.1%
8
DILSHAD AHMAD
FJP
1,2380.6%
9
RAJENDRA PRASAD YADAV
IND
1,2050.6%
10
MD MOTIUR RAHMAN
9510.5%
11
SAMEER SUNU
IND
7030.4%
12
DHRUP RAM
IND
6760.3%
13
MOHAMMAD RASHID AZIM
2910.1%

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

Average turnout (71st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
13.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 0.9% · max 47.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
71st of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
140th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
202nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.9%RJD 37.4%OTH 10.6%NOTA 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/12

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹1.71 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,35,042
Density
753 / km²
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,228 km²
SC population14.1%
ST population6.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 22.0%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.8%
Electricity8.1%
Sanitation15.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.5%
Children fully vaccinated62.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate52.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Clean cooking fuel31.4%
Health insurance20.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Marcha Chura🏺Ready made Garments
🏛️

Ruined fortress

🏛️MonumentASI

Ruined fortress

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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