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Winner — 1990

UDAI NARAYAN RAI
JD· National Front
JD 37.9%IND 36.2%21 others 25.9%
Votes
50,632
37.9% share
Winning margin
2,350
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
23
Turnout
79.5%
of 1,68,068

Raghopur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 2,350 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

23 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
UDAI NARAYAN RAI
National Front
50,63237.9%
2
HARIHAR PRASAD SINGH
IND
48,28236.1%
3
PREM LATA RAI
INC
10,8418.1%
4
RAM BRIKSH RAI
IND
10,7998.1%
5
AWDESH NARAYAN SINGH
IND
3,3382.5%
6
JAGWANT CHOUDHARY
IND
2,5551.9%
7
JAI GOPAL CHAUDHARY
IND
2,2731.7%
8
NAUMI PASWAN
IND
1,4381.1%
9
SATRUGHAN RAI
JNP(JP)
1,0620.8%
10
BHAGWAN LAL RAI
IND
7650.6%
11
JAWAHAR PRASAD NIRALA
PBI
6320.5%
12
JAGDISH PRASAD GUPTA
IND
1770.1%
13
HARISH CHANDRA PD. SINGH
IND
1170.1%
14
KAUSHAL KISHORE VIKAL
BKUS
1050.1%
15
NIRANJAN SINGH
850.1%
16
RAJENDRA SINGH
830.1%
17
SAIENDRA KUMAR SINGH
IND
790.1%
18
MOHAN SINGH
IND
720.1%
19
JUGESHWAR YADAV
610.1%
20
GANGA SAGAR SAHANI
IND
590.0%
21
KAPILDEO RAI
IND
380.0%
22
CHANDRA BHUSHAN SINGH
IND
360.0%
23
RAM LAKHAN YADAV
IND
240.0%

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.

Average turnout (58th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 1.7% · max 46.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
58th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
154th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
194th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 37.9%IND 36.1%INC 8.1%IND 8.1%OTH 9.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,11,569
Density
993 / km²
Sex ratio
921 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,830 km²
SC population13.6%
ST population1.4%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
57%HINDU
Hindu 56.7%Muslim 43.0%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity7.7%
Sanitation9.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.2%
Children fully vaccinated61.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.9%
Children underweight (under 5)47.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.9%
Women literate43.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Clean cooking fuel15.2%
Health insurance19.5%

What's nearby?

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