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Winner — 1995

YADUVANSH SINGH
JD· Janata Dal
JD 27.4%INC 26.4%36 others 46.2%
Votes
28,290
27.4% share
Winning margin
998
1.0% of votes
Total candidates
38
Turnout
53.1%
of 1,94,770

Lakhisarai was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.0% — fewer than 998 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

38 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
YADUVANSH SINGH
Janata Dal
28,29027.4%
2
ASHWINI KUMAR SHARMA
INC
27,29226.4%
3
KRISHNA CHANDER PRASAD SINGH
IND
19,05218.4%
4
BRIJESHWER PD. SINGH
BJP
8,8328.6%
5
KISHORI PRASAD MAHTO
7,2887.0%
6
SHIV BALAK SINGH
Samajwadi Party
6,2446.0%
7
JAI SHANKER PRASAD
IND
1,1181.1%
8
RAM DAS PRASAD
6120.6%
9
RAMANUJ SINGH
SJP(R)
4910.5%
10
BIPIN SINGH
IND
3290.3%
11
MAHESH MAHTO
3260.3%
12
DEEPAK SINGH
IND
3160.3%
13
RAM CHANDER MANDAL
IND
2860.3%
14
SEEWAN PRASAD
IND
2660.3%
15
RAM KISHOR SINGH
IND
2600.3%
16
MANOHAR PRASAD SINGH
IND
2350.2%
17
BALESHWER SINGH
IND
1650.2%
18
BINAY SINGH
IND
1610.2%
19
SHAILESH KUMAR MISHRA
IND
1570.1%
20
BISHNUDEV SINGH
PSSS
1480.1%
21
PAPPU SHARMA
IND
1470.1%
22
NARAYAN YADAV
IND
1190.1%
23
ARJUN RAM
IND
1110.1%
24
KAUSHAL SINGH
IND
1080.1%
25
PAWAN KUMAR
IND
960.1%
26
SURENDER SHARMA
IND
950.1%
27
ARJUN SINGH
IND
850.1%
28
RAM PERVESH SHARMA
IND
830.1%
29
BHARAT SINGH
IND
820.1%
30
CHUNCHUN SINGH
IND
790.1%
31
ARJUN SINGH
IND
730.1%
32
DAMODAR YADAV
IND
690.1%
33
LALAN PRASAD
IND
690.1%
34
ASKHOK SINGH
IND
690.1%
35
ARJUN JHA
IND
590.1%
36
SATYA NARAYAN PRASAD SAH
IND
500.1%
37
AJAY KUMAR SINGH
IND
490.1%
38
GIRIJANAND PRASAD
IND
400.0%

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 (180th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
1.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.7% · min 1.0% · max 41.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
180th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
82nd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
122nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 27.4%INC 26.4%IND 18.4%BJP 8.6%SAP 7.0%SP 6.0%OTH 6.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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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