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Jharkhand · Assembly Constituency 25 · 2019

Hazaribagh

20052009201420192024

Winner — 2019

Manish Jaiswal
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.1%INC 25.2%14 others 25.7%
Votes
1,06,208
49.1% share
Winning margin
51,812
24.0% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
56.2%
of 3,85,044

Hazaribagh is a safe seat — Manish Jaiswal won by 24.0%.

Seat history

7 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.40 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2014 vs 2019

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Manish Jaiswal
BJP
BJP (NDA)
1,06,20849.1%
2
Dr. Ramchandra Prasad
INC
54,39625.2%
3
Munna Singh
JVM
31,88514.8%
4
Nadeem Khan
AIMIM
8,9194.1%
5
Prakash Kumar Paswan
IND
3,2151.5%
6
Shakti Kumar Paswan
IND
2,5171.2%
—
NOTA
NOTA
2,2931.1%
8
Jailal Kumar
IND
1,2090.6%
9
Prayag Prasad
NCP
1,1570.5%
10
Binod Kumar Singh
BSP
1,0460.5%
11
Sneh Lata Devi
IND
7840.4%
12
Chitranjan Prasad Gupta
IND
7380.3%
13
Mukesh Kumar
LJP
NDA
5580.3%
14
Santosh Kumar Mehta
PPID
4990.2%
15
Ajeet Kumar Mehta
IND
4900.2%
16
Rameshwar Ram Kushwaha
AIFB
3090.1%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (73rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
24.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.4% · min 2.0% · max 24.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
73rd of 81

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
46th of 81

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
75th of 81

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.1%INC 25.2%JVM 14.8%OTH 9.9%NOTA 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
7/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.40 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,34,495
Density
488 / km²
Sex ratio
947 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,555 km²
SC population17.5%
ST population7.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 80.6%Muslim 16.2%Other 3.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.1%
Electricity58.7%
Sanitation19.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births82.0%
Children fully vaccinated70.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.1%
Women literate67.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.6%
Clean cooking fuel36.8%
Health insurance55.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
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🏺Sohrai Painting
Sanskriti Museum & Art Gallery

Sanskriti Museum & Art Gallery

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