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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 228 · 1995

Ramgarh

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Winner — 1995

JAGDA NAND SINGH
JD· Janata Dal
JD 36.7%BSP 20.2%16 others 43.1%
Votes
41,568
36.7% share
Winning margin
18,650
16.4% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
69.1%
of 1,64,084

Ramgarh is a safe seat — JAGDA NAND SINGH won by 16.4%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAGDA NAND SINGH
JD
Janata Dal
41,56836.7%
2
RAJ NARAIN RAM
BSP
22,91820.2%
3
PARBHAWATI DEVI
SAP
19,00416.8%
4
VAKEEL SINGH YADAV
IND
10,4579.2%
5
AVINASH CHAND RAI
SP
Samajwadi Party
6,1545.4%
6
SURENDRA PRASAD SINGH
BJP
BJP
5,8715.2%
7
BHAGWAN SAH
IND
1,4521.3%
8
ARVIND SINGH
BPP
1,3901.2%
9
LALLAN SINGH
INC
INC
1,2061.1%
10
MANGAL SINGH YADAV
IND
6880.6%
11
SRI KANT CHATURVEDI
IND
4600.4%
12
SANJAY SINGH MAURYA
IND
4600.4%
13
SHEO SHANKAR JAISWAL
IND
4590.4%
14
VIJAY SHANKAR SINGH
IND
3310.3%
15
RAM NIWAS SINGH
IND
3180.3%
16
RAMA SHANKAR ROY
DDP
2490.2%
17
SANJAY KUMAR SINGH
PSSS
2250.2%
18
HARIDWAR SINGH
IND
1770.2%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (36th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
16.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.8% · min 2.7% · max 31.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
36th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.41
fewer partiesmore parties
178th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
104th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 36.7%BSP 20.2%SAP 16.8%IND 9.2%SP 5.4%BJP 5.2%OTH 6.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
43,91,418
Density
883 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,976 km²
SC population30.4%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 11.1%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.3%
Electricity16.3%
Sanitation24.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.6%
Children fully vaccinated85.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.4%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.3%
Women literate59.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.8%
Clean cooking fuel34.7%
Health insurance9.7%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handloom/Garments🏺Stone Art🏺Tilkut
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Vishnupad Temple, Gaya

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