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Winner — 2025

RAM CHANDRA PRASAD
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 45.7%CPM 38.7%12 others 15.6%
Votes
77,222
45.7% share
Winning margin
11,839
7.0% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
66.7%
of 2,53,557

A clear win with a 7.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM CHANDRA PRASAD
NDA (NDA)
77,22245.7%
2
SHYAM BHARTI
65,38338.7%
3
PRATIBHA SINGH
JANSURAJ
5,7593.4%
4
MOHAMMAD MAHTAB ALAM
IND
3,6672.2%
5
PROBHENDRA JHA
IND
3,5782.1%
NOTA
NOTA
2,7671.6%
7
LAKSHMI DAS
IND
2,3791.4%
8
RAVINDRA NATH SINGH
1,9221.1%
9
JAGNNATH SINGH
JJD
1,4650.9%
10
IRSHAD ALI
DJHP
1,2000.7%
11
HARSHA NARAYAN PANDIT
BGDRPP
1,1370.7%
12
NAGESHWAR DAS
1,1150.7%
13
NARESH KUMAR NAWAL
IND
1,0010.6%
14
USHA AKELA
IND
4400.3%

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

Average turnout (146th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 1.0% · max 49.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
146th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.77
fewer partiesmore parties
71st of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
137th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.7%CPM 38.7%OTH 14.0%NOTA 1.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,37,385
Density
1728 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,279 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.3%Muslim 22.4%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity15.8%
Sanitation25.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.9%
Children fully vaccinated66.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.4%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate49.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Clean cooking fuel41.6%
Health insurance25.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubhani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Terracotta

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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