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Winner — 1995

NITISH KUMAR
SAP 38.6%JD 26.8%44 others 34.6%
Votes
40,079
38.6% share
Winning margin
12,242
11.8% of votes
Total candidates
46
Turnout
63.6%
of 1,63,304

A clear win with a 11.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

46 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NITISH KUMAR
40,07938.6%
2
VISHWA MOHAN CHAUDHARY
Janata Dal
27,83726.8%
3
ARUN KUMAR SINGH
IND
7,8747.6%
4
VEER CHAND PATEL
IND
6,3496.1%
5
KANHAIYA JAMADAR
4,8204.6%
6
DAMODAR PRASAD
IND
3,2153.1%
7
ARVIND KUMAR
BPP
2,6602.6%
8
ASHOK KUMAR SINHA
INC
1,9811.9%
9
SURENDRA KUMAR SINGH
IND
1,4891.4%
10
CHANDESHWAR SHARMA
IND
7630.7%
11
SAMIR KUMAR SINGH
IND
5980.6%
12
MEENA DEVI
Samajwadi Party
5870.6%
13
SATYA PRAKASH PURUSHARTHY
IND
5510.5%
14
AMAR KANT PASWAN
IND
5120.5%
15
JITENDRA SINGH
IND
4120.4%
16
SANYU PANDEY
IND
3610.3%
17
ASHOK KUMAR
IND
3230.3%
18
DEOKI YADAV
IND
2720.3%
19
DR. RANVIJAY PRASAD
IND
2560.3%
20
DOWTI DEVI
IND
2130.2%
21
SUJIT KUMAR SINHA
IND
2020.2%
22
VINOD PRASAD
IND
1920.2%
23
DHARVIR PRASAD
IND
1710.2%
24
JAGAT SINGH
IND
1670.2%
25
MAHINDRA MOHAN KUMAR SINGH
IND
1450.1%
26
UPENDRA YADAV
IND
1440.1%
27
SANJAY SINGH
IND
1290.1%
28
MANJUSHA DEVI
IND
1290.1%
29
MANEJAR YADAV
IND
1280.1%
30
JAMINDRA BIND
IND
1240.1%
31
KAUSHALENDRA KUMAR SINHA
IND
1220.1%
32
PRABHAT KISHOR
IND
1010.1%
33
KUNTI DEVI
IND
1000.1%
34
LAL BABOO
IND
920.1%
35
SURENDRA PRASAD
IND
910.1%
36
THAKUR AJAY KANT SINGH
IND
900.1%
37
RANDHIR SINGH
IND
890.1%
38
BIRENDRA KUMAR
IND
760.1%
39
LALAN PRASAD
IND
730.1%
40
UMESH SINGH
IND
630.1%
41
AMIR LAL
IND
620.1%
42
BRIJ NANDAN YADAV
IND
550.1%
43
BHUSHAN PRASAD
IND
530.1%
44
ANANT KUMAR
IND
520.1%
45
RAM UCHIT SINGH
IND
480.1%
46
RAM PRAWESH PRASAD
IND
440.0%

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 (158th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
11.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 2.4% · max 37.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
158th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.14
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
233rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAP 38.6%JD 26.8%IND 7.6%IND 6.1%OTH 20.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,06,352
Density
1002 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,703 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population1.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.3%Muslim 6.2%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.1%
Electricity17.8%
Sanitation24.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.5%
Children fully vaccinated75.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.6%
Children underweight (under 5)45.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.2%
Women literate68.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.8%
Clean cooking fuel44.7%
Health insurance11.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Hand Embroidery🏺Mentha🏺Sonachud Rice
🏛️

Ancient mound, Buxar

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient mound

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