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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 109 · 1980Reserved (SC)
Bakhri
Winner — 1980
RAMCHANDRA PASWAN
CPI· Left
CPI 43.2%INC(I) 32.3%4 others 24.5%
Votes
25,012
43.2% share
Winning margin
6,332
10.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
53.9%
of 1,07,259
A clear win with a 10.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMCHANDRA PASWAN | Left | 25,012 | 43.2% |
| 2 | YUGAL KISHORE SHARMA |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 18,680 | 32.3% |
| 3 | UPENDRA PASWAN | IND | 12,309 | 21.3% |
| 4 | BHUNESHWAR DAS | JNP(SC) | 801 | 1.4% |
| 5 | MEDNI PASWAN | JNP(JP) | 558 | 1.0% |
| 6 | SHYAMA DEVI | BJP | 481 | 0.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Low turnout (225th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe10.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 0.3% · max 62.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
225th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.74
fewer partiesmore parties
78th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.8%
lowerhigher
25th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.74EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 43.2%INC(I) 32.3%IND 21.3%OTH 3.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,30,464
Density
1501 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,219 km²
SC population11.6%
ST population2.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.5%
Electricity9.7%
Sanitation22.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.4%
Children fully vaccinated76.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Clean cooking fuel48.0%
Health insurance8.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mentha
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.