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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 47 · 2025Reserved (SC)
Raniganj
Winner — 2025
AVINASH MANGLAM
RJD· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
RJD 48.4%JD(U) 44.7%6 others 6.8%
Votes
1,11,590
48.4% share
Winning margin
8,530
3.7% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
67.3%
of 3,42,519
A closely fought contest. AVINASH MANGLAM won with a 3.7% margin.
Seat history
1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.18 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AVINASH MANGLAM | Mahagathbandhan (Bihar) | 1,11,590 | 48.4% |
| 2 | ACHMIT RISHIDEV | 1,03,060 | 44.7% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 5,118 | 2.2% |
| 4 | KRITYANAND RAM | JANSURAJ | 3,183 | 1.4% |
| 5 | AMAN RAJ | IND | 3,126 | 1.4% |
| 6 | HIRANAND PASWAN | IND | 2,146 | 0.9% |
| 7 | SHEKHA DEVI | IND | 1,120 | 0.5% |
| 8 | BIDYANAND RAM | AAAAP | 1,005 | 0.4% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (132nd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 1.2% · max 48.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
132nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
218th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.2%
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66th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 48.4%JD(U) 44.7%OTH 4.6%NOTA 2.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.18 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,11,569
Density
993 / km²
Sex ratio
921 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,830 km²
SC population13.6%
ST population1.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
57%HINDU
Hindu 56.7%Muslim 43.0%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity7.7%
Sanitation9.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.2%
Children fully vaccinated61.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.9%
Children underweight (under 5)47.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.9%
Women literate43.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Clean cooking fuel15.2%
Health insurance19.5%
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.