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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 109 · 1995Reserved (SC)

Bakhri

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Winner — 1995

RAM BINOD PASWAN
CPI· Left
CPI 49.8%BJP 25.3%14 others 24.9%
Votes
48,225
49.8% share
Winning margin
23,685
24.5% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
63.6%
of 1,52,151

Bakhri is a safe seat — RAM BINOD PASWAN won by 24.5%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM BINOD PASWAN
CPI
Left
48,22549.8%
2
KAMESHWAR CHOUPAL
BJP
BJP
24,54025.3%
3
UPENDRA PASWAN
SAP
17,01917.6%
4
MEDINJ PASWAN
INC
INC
3,2843.4%
5
TULSI PASWAN
IND
5520.6%
6
KHUSDIL PASWAN
IND
5030.5%
7
NAWAL KISHORE RISHIDEO
IND
3870.4%
8
SUKH DEO PASWAN
IND
3590.4%
9
JAYSHANKAR PRASAD HAJARI
IND
3550.4%
10
PREM LATA DEVI
IND
2920.3%
11
BHOLA RAM
IND
2790.3%
12
LAXMI NARAYAN DEO
IND
2650.3%
13
RAMESHWAR PASWAN
IND
2470.3%
14
AMAN MALIK
IND
2250.2%
15
BHIKAN SADA
IND
1580.2%
16
BISHNU DEO CHOUDHARY
IND
1500.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (225th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
24.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 0.3% · max 62.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
225th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.74
fewer partiesmore parties
78th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.8%
lowerhigher
25th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.74EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 49.8%BJP 25.3%SAP 17.6%OTH 7.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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

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