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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Winner — 2005
PRAKASH RAM
RJD· RJD
RJD 26.9%JMM 19.2%13 others 53.9%
Votes
18,819
26.9% share
Winning margin
5,398
7.7% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
39.1%
of 1,79,062
A clear win with a 7.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRAKASH RAM | RJD | 18,819 | 26.9% |
| 2 | RAMDEV GANJHU | UPA | 13,421 | 19.2% |
| 3 | BAIDYANATH RAM | NDA | 13,040 | 18.6% |
| 4 | PHULCHAND GANJHU | IND | 9,411 | 13.4% |
| 5 | SHYAM RAM | IND | 3,441 | 4.9% |
| 6 | RAM SEVAK BAITHA | IND | 3,215 | 4.6% |
| 7 | BIGU MOCHI | BSP | 1,643 | 2.4% |
| 8 | RAM RATAN VASPATI | IND | 1,517 | 2.2% |
| 9 | KANHAI MANJHI | IND | 1,508 | 2.2% |
| 10 | KRISHNA PASWAN | IND | 850 | 1.2% |
| 11 | GAINDA BHUIAN | IND | 834 | 1.2% |
| 12 | MOHAN RAM | IND | 715 | 1.0% |
| 13 | RAMESH RAM | IND | 551 | 0.8% |
| 14 | BHUSAN BAITHA | IND | 523 | 0.8% |
| 15 | MUKUND RAM | IND | 466 | 0.7% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (35th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal7.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.8% · min 0.2% · max 16.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
35th of 81How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
47th of 81How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
17th of 81Where does the house stand?
SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 26.9%JMM 19.2%JD(U) 18.6%IND 13.4%OTH 21.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,39,869
Density
442 / km²
Sex ratio
928 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,393 km²
SC population27.6%
ST population9.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.8%Muslim 12.3%Other 1.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.8%
Electricity19.2%
Sanitation13.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births74.9%
Children fully vaccinated80.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.7%
Children underweight (under 5)37.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.0%
Women literate62.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.4%
Clean cooking fuel25.4%
Health insurance55.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Pulses-Arhar
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