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Ramnagar

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Winner — 1990

CHANDER MOHAN RAI
BJP· BJP
BJP 56.8%JD 18.0%11 others 25.3%
Votes
45,281
56.8% share
Winning margin
30,962
38.8% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
53.8%
of 1,48,299

Ramnagar is a safe seat — CHANDER MOHAN RAI won by 38.8%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHANDER MOHAN RAI
BJP
BJP
45,28156.8%
2
SEIKH SARFUDDIN
JD
National Front
14,31918.0%
3
ARJUN VIKRAM SAH
INC
INC
13,81917.3%
4
AMBIKA SINGH
JNP(JP)
4,0505.1%
5
SUDAMA RAM
BSP
7570.9%
6
RAM PYARE KAZI
IND
4010.5%
7
ATAWAR RAHMAN
IND
3730.5%
8
BRAJESHWAR RAO
IND
3000.4%
9
MOHAN SAH
IND
1530.2%
10
YAMUNA PATHAK
IND
1030.1%
11
HARIHAR MAJHI
IND
910.1%
12
SHAMBHU PRASAD GUPTA
IND
720.1%
13
RAM CHANDER RAM
IND
270.0%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (71st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
38.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 0.9% · max 47.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
71st of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
140th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
202nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 56.8%JD 18.0%INC 17.3%JNP(JP) 5.1%OTH 2.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,35,042
Density
753 / km²
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,228 km²
SC population14.1%
ST population6.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 22.0%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.8%
Electricity8.1%
Sanitation15.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.5%
Children fully vaccinated62.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate52.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Clean cooking fuel31.4%
Health insurance20.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Marcha Chura🏺Ready made Garments
🏛️

Ruined fortress

🏛️MonumentASI

Ruined fortress

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