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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 62 · 1985
Aurai
Winner — 1985
GANESH PD. YADAV
JNP· Janata
JNP 54.0%INC 38.4%6 others 7.6%
Votes
47,925
54.0% share
Winning margin
13,780
15.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
66.1%
of 1,34,320
Aurai is a safe seat — GANESH PD. YADAV won by 15.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GANESH PD. YADAV | Janata | 47,925 | 54.0% |
| 2 | USHA KUMARI | INC | 34,145 | 38.4% |
| 3 | MOH. SOYAV | Lok Dal | 5,503 | 6.2% |
| 4 | SHIVACHANDRA THAKUR | IND | 451 | 0.5% |
| 5 | SHIVANANDAN DAS | IND | 332 | 0.4% |
| 6 | PAWAN KUMAR THAKUR | IND | 311 | 0.3% |
| 7 | NARAYAN JHA | IND | 100 | 0.1% |
| 8 | HARIRAM SINGH | IND | 63 | 0.1% |
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.
High turnout (6th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe15.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.3% · min 1.7% · max 48.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
6th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
241st of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
236th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 54.0%INC 38.4%LKD 6.2%OTH 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,64,619
Density
1011 / km²
Sex ratio
921 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,229 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population4.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%HINDU
Hindu 60.9%Muslim 38.5%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity13.4%
Sanitation13.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births68.9%
Children fully vaccinated62.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)47.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.0%
Women literate47.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.2%
Clean cooking fuel19.3%
Health insurance10.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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