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Jharkhand · Assembly Constituency 81 · 2024

Bhawanathpur

20052009201420192024

Winner — 2024

ANANT PRATAP DEO
JMM· Mahagathbandhan (Jharkhand)
JMM 48.5%BJP 41.4%16 others 10.2%
Votes
1,46,265
48.5% share
Winning margin
21,462
7.1% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
68.5%
of 4,40,722

A clear win with a 7.1% margin.

Seat history

4 of 17 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.64 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2019 vs 2024

All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ANANT PRATAP DEO
JMM
Mahagathbandhan (Jharkhand)
1,46,26548.5%
2
BHANU PRATAP SHAHI
BJP
1,24,80341.4%
3
RAHUL PRASAD GUPTA
IND
5,9462.0%
4
RAJESH BAITHA
IND
5,0871.7%
5
PANKAJ KUMAR
BSP
3,7441.2%
6
BISHESWAR MEHTA
IND
2,8610.9%
7
AJAY KUMAR SINGH
SUCI
1,9910.7%
8
RAM NARESH YADAV
IND
1,8270.6%
9
GHAN SHYAM PATHAK
CPI
1,8120.6%
10
YUSUF ANSARI
IND
1,4520.5%
—
NOTA
NOTA
1,2440.4%
12
NANDLAL RAM
PPID
8060.3%
13
JAYRAM PASWAN
LKHAP
7530.3%
14
BARUN BIHARI
IND
6980.2%
15
RAUSHAN KUMAR
ASPKR
6720.2%
16
DEVENDRA KUMAR PRAJAPATI
IND
6040.2%
17
ADITYA KUMAR GUPTA
AIFB
5700.2%
18
UMENDRA KUMAR YADAV
SP
5080.2%

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

Average turnout (48th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.3% · min 1.3% · max 15.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
48th of 81

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
53rd of 81

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
73rd of 81

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JMM 48.5%BJP 41.4%OTH 9.7%NOTA 0.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/17

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.64 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,22,784
Density
323 / km²
Sex ratio
935 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,093 km²
SC population24.2%
ST population15.6%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.5%Muslim 14.7%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity11.5%
Sanitation7.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births84.0%
Children fully vaccinated77.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.7%
Children underweight (under 5)40.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.7%
Women literate59.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Clean cooking fuel24.7%
Health insurance55.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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