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Jharkhand · Assembly Constituency 43 · 2005

Baghmara

Winner — 2005

JALESHWAR MAHATO
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 36.9%INC 29.9%24 others 33.2%
Votes
54,206
36.9% share
Winning margin
10,251
7.0% of votes
Total candidates
26
Turnout
58.4%
of 2,51,924

A clear win with a 7.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

26 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JALESHWAR MAHATO
NDA (NDA)
54,20636.9%
2
OM PRAKASH LAL
UPA
43,95529.9%
3
DULU MAHTO
JVC
25,13217.1%
4
RAKESH KUMAR MAHTO
UPA
2,6491.8%
5
RAKESH KUMAR SINGH
NDA
2,1231.4%
6
SARASWATI DEVI
MCO
1,9031.3%
7
RAJIV TIWARI
BSP
1,8431.3%
8
ASLAM BINA HAQUE
1,8201.2%
9
AWADH KISHOR PASWAN
IND
1,6501.1%
10
PERMESHWAR CHAUDHARY
1,6001.1%
11
UMESH RISHI
IND
1,2840.9%
12
RAMADHAR CHOUHAN
JPJD
1,1710.8%
13
ALAUDDIN ANSARI RAHI
IND
1,1410.8%
14
GUHIRAM RAJWAR
IND
1,1240.8%
15
PAWAN KUMAR YADAV
8010.5%
16
DURYODHAN RAWANI
SWJP
7250.5%
17
SANJAY KUMAR ROY
IND
6810.5%
18
HARSHBARDHAN SINGH
IND
6190.4%
19
VIR SINGH
Samajwadi Party
5900.4%
20
ARJUN DAS
IND
4540.3%
21
SURENDAR PASWAN
IND
3330.2%
22
JAGARNATH SINGH
IND
3280.2%
23
BIJAY KUMAR MAHATO
IND
2500.2%
24
PRAFULAN KUMAR SINGH SAINI
IND
2370.2%
25
TRILOCHAN BANERJEE
IND
2290.2%
26
DINESH SINGH
IND
1460.1%

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

Average turnout (53rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.8% · min 0.5% · max 17.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
53rd of 81

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.06
fewer partiesmore parties
22nd of 81

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
32nd of 81

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 36.9%INC 29.9%JVC 17.1%OTH 16.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,84,487
Density
1316 / km²
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,040 km²
SC population16.3%
ST population8.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.1%Muslim 16.1%Other 3.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water39.9%
Electricity85.6%
Sanitation39.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births78.8%
Children fully vaccinated66.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.0%
Children underweight (under 5)25.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.8%
Women literate69.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.3%
Clean cooking fuel37.2%
Health insurance45.7%

What's nearby?

1 location
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