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Winner — 2024
MD. TAJUDDIN
JMM· Mahagathbandhan (Jharkhand)
JMM 53.7%BJP 37.0%13 others 9.3%
Votes
1,40,176
53.7% share
Winning margin
43,432
16.6% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
73.3%
of 3,56,322
Rajmahal is a safe seat — MD. TAJUDDIN won by 16.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MD. TAJUDDIN | Mahagathbandhan (Jharkhand) | 1,40,176 | 53.7% |
| 2 | ANANT KUMAR OJHA | 96,744 | 37.0% | |
| 3 | SUNIL YADAV | IND | 14,012 | 5.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,058 | 1.2% |
| 5 | MOTILAL SARKAR | JLKM | 1,918 | 0.7% |
| 6 | NANDLAL SAH | LKHAP | 1,095 | 0.4% |
| 7 | SADDAM HUSSAIN | IND | 907 | 0.3% |
| 8 | ADHIR KUMAR MANDAL | IND | 708 | 0.3% |
| 9 | RANDHIR PRASAD | IND | 592 | 0.2% |
| 10 | MURLI DHAR TIWARI | IND | 557 | 0.2% |
| 11 | RAMESHWAR MANDAL | PPID | 348 | 0.1% |
| 12 | NAIM SEKH | IND | 340 | 0.1% |
| 13 | MD SAHADAT HUSSAIN | 312 | 0.1% | |
| 14 | GOPAL CHANDRA MANDAL | IND | 223 | 0.1% |
| 15 | MD ASLAM | IND | 173 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (19th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal16.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.7% · min 0.4% · max 16.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
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19th of 81How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.33
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62nd of 81How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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42nd of 81Where does the house stand?
SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JMM 53.7%BJP 37.0%IND 5.4%OTH 2.7%NOTA 1.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,50,567
Density
558 / km²
Sex ratio
952 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,063 km²
SC population6.3%
ST population26.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 54.6%Muslim 34.6%Christian 7.2%Other 3.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.5%
Electricity15.5%
Sanitation15.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.2%
Children fully vaccinated73.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.6%
Children underweight (under 5)46.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.8%
Women literate56.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Clean cooking fuel24.4%
Health insurance49.0%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Baradari building with probable underground cell
🏛️MonumentASI
Baradari building with probable underground cell
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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.