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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 135 · 1995
Kishanganj
Winner — 1995
RAFIQUE ALAM
INC· INC
INC 35.4%JD 25.7%14 others 39.0%
Votes
44,122
35.4% share
Winning margin
12,055
9.7% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
62.1%
of 2,01,031
A clear win with a 9.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAFIQUE ALAM | INC | 44,122 | 35.4% |
| 2 | MD. MUSTAQUE MUNNA | Janata Dal | 32,067 | 25.7% |
| 3 | GURU CHARAN SINGH | BJP | 23,311 | 18.7% |
| 4 | SADIQUE SAMDANI | Samajwadi Party | 8,272 | 6.6% |
| 5 | ABDUL GAFOOR | 4,571 | 3.7% | |
| 6 | MD. ZOHAIR ALAM | BPP | 4,467 | 3.6% |
| 7 | JASIMUDDIN | IND | 4,223 | 3.4% |
| 8 | GULAM MD. FARUK | IND | 1,135 | 0.9% |
| 9 | PRADEEP BHARTI | IND | 594 | 0.5% |
| 10 | ANJAR ALAM | 564 | 0.5% | |
| 11 | LAXMAN BAITHA | IND | 341 | 0.3% |
| 12 | BHOLA ROY | AMB | 296 | 0.2% |
| 13 | RAJ KUMAR PARMANIK | IND | 275 | 0.2% |
| 14 | SANJAY KUMAR PATAWARY | IND | 199 | 0.2% |
| 15 | HAIDER AJAM | IND | 199 | 0.2% |
| 16 | DEEP NARAYAN | IND | 172 | 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 (39th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 4.4% · max 29.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
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39th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.28
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
113th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 35.4%JD 25.7%BJP 18.7%SP 6.6%OTH 13.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,61,566
Density
1467 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity10.4%
Sanitation18.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.4%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Children underweight (under 5)42.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Clean cooking fuel36.1%
Health insurance19.0%
What's nearby?
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