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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 178 · 1995
Jhajha
Winner — 1995
RAVINDRA YADAV
INC· INC
INC 34.4%JD 25.8%25 others 39.8%
Votes
31,841
34.4% share
Winning margin
7,969
8.6% of votes
Total candidates
27
Turnout
57.6%
of 1,60,623
A clear win with a 8.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
27 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAVINDRA YADAV | INC | 31,841 | 34.4% |
| 2 | SHEO NANDAN JHA | Janata Dal | 23,872 | 25.8% |
| 3 | RAJMANI DEVI | BPP | 12,109 | 13.1% |
| 4 | DAMODAR RAWAT | 7,853 | 8.5% | |
| 5 | BIRENDRA SINGH | BJP | 4,835 | 5.2% |
| 6 | RAMAKANT SINGH | SJP(R) | 2,753 | 3.0% |
| 7 | DAYAL SHARAN | 2,308 | 2.5% | |
| 8 | NAGESHWAR YADAV | Samajwadi Party | 1,020 | 1.1% |
| 9 | HIRAMAN MANDAL | IND | 858 | 0.9% |
| 10 | MADANMOHAN PRASAD | IND | 759 | 0.8% |
| 11 | MUMTAZ ANSARI | IND | 721 | 0.8% |
| 12 | MATUKDHARI SHARMA | IND | 454 | 0.5% |
| 13 | SURESH PRASAD SAH | IND | 410 | 0.4% |
| 14 | SALIM ANSARI | IND | 384 | 0.4% |
| 15 | NAND KISHOR YADAV | IND | 337 | 0.4% |
| 16 | SUKDEO SINGH | 333 | 0.4% | |
| 17 | RAMNATH PASWAM | IND | 309 | 0.3% |
| 18 | BHAGIRATH YADAV | IND | 262 | 0.3% |
| 19 | PRAYAG YADAV | IND | 215 | 0.2% |
| 20 | JHAMMAN YADAV | IND | 197 | 0.2% |
| 21 | VABAN KUMAR GUPTA | IND | 165 | 0.2% |
| 22 | VASUKI SINGH | IND | 126 | 0.1% |
| 23 | CHANDRACHUDA SINGH | IND | 124 | 0.1% |
| 24 | PRAMOD KR. SINGH | IND | 113 | 0.1% |
| 25 | ARUN SINGH | IND | 89 | 0.1% |
| 26 | SUBHAS SINGH | IND | 68 | 0.1% |
| 27 | ILIAK ANSARI | IND | 39 | 0.0% |
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 (165th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe8.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.7% · min 1.8% · max 56.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
165th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.68
fewer partiesmore parties
87th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.5%
lowerhigher
43rd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.68EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.4%JD 25.8%BPP 13.1%SAP 8.5%BJP 5.2%OTH 13.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
58,38,465
Density
1823 / km²
Sex ratio
897 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,202 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 7.5%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity57.1%
Sanitation53.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated56.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.1%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.6%
Clean cooking fuel64.6%
Health insurance10.2%
What's nearby?
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