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Winner — 1995

SRIKANT NIRALA
JD· Janata Dal
JD 32.4%IND 30.1%28 others 37.5%
Votes
36,813
32.4% share
Winning margin
2,678
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
30
Turnout
61.5%
of 1,84,613

A closely fought contest. SRIKANT NIRALA won with a 2.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

30 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SRIKANT NIRALA
Janata Dal
36,81332.4%
2
BHAI BIRENDRA
IND
34,13530.1%
3
PARMESHWAR SINHA
9,2988.2%
4
ABU BASAR
BPP
8,5607.5%
5
SURRESH KUMAR SINHA
Samajwadi Party
7,5946.7%
6
KRIPA NA. SINGH
CPI(ML)(L)
4,3463.8%
7
RAM AWADESH SINGH YADAV
INC
4,3373.8%
8
RANA PRATAP SINGH
BJP
1,4931.3%
9
RANJAN KUMAR
IND
1,2281.1%
10
RISHI DEO SAO
IND
1,1451.0%
11
MAHANAND PRASAD NISHAD
IND
9530.8%
12
RAM KUMAR YADAV
IND
4790.4%
13
PARAS NATH RAI
IND
3730.3%
14
VISHWANATH RAI
IND
3470.3%
15
BAID NATH SINHA
IND
3410.3%
16
BUDHU SAO
IND
3180.3%
17
BRIJ BIHARI RAI
IND
3090.3%
18
DHARISHAN RAI
IND
2390.2%
19
SHASHI KANT MISHRA
IND
2020.2%
20
SATISH KUMAR
IND
1910.2%
21
SUDHIR KUMAR
IND
1890.2%
22
SUBEDAR RAI
IND
1220.1%
23
RAJENDRA RAI
IND
1190.1%
24
DASHARATH PRASAD SHARMA
IND
1010.1%
25
INDU DEVI
IND
960.1%
26
INDRADEO PRASAD
IND
640.1%
27
SURYA DEO TYAGI
IND
640.1%
28
UMAKANT RAI
IND
550.1%
29
DARBARI RAI
IND
400.0%
30
NAWLESH KUMAR
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.

Low turnout (209th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 0.6% · max 27.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
209th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.14
fewer partiesmore parties
33rd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
226th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 32.4%IND 30.1%SAP 8.2%BPP 7.5%SP 6.7%OTH 15.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,59,918
Density
763 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,881 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population1.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.4%Muslim 10.2%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.6%
Electricity25.2%
Sanitation28.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated86.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)48.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.9%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel47.4%
Health insurance17.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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