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Winner — 1995

JAWAHIR PRASAD
BJP· BJP
BJP 39.8%JD 33.6%32 others 26.6%
Votes
48,811
39.8% share
Winning margin
7,594
6.2% of votes
Total candidates
34
Turnout
57.2%
of 2,14,371

A clear win with a 6.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

34 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAWAHIR PRASAD
BJP
48,81139.8%
2
ASHOK KUMAR
Janata Dal
41,21733.6%
3
BIPIN BIHARI SINHA
SJP(R)
6,6985.5%
4
MUNESHWAR RAM
5,3694.4%
5
SANJAY KUMAR GUPTA
IND
3,9323.2%
6
CHANDRIKA MAHTO
INC
3,7913.1%
7
BINDA CHANDRBANSI
2,5382.1%
8
RAM SEWAK SINGH
IND
1,8031.5%
9
KRISHNAKANT SHARMA
BPP
1,3361.1%
10
RAJENDRA PRASAD SINGH
IND
9000.7%
11
RAMNATH SINGH
IND
7960.7%
12
S.N. AZAD
IND
5760.5%
13
MD. IBRAHIM HASHMI
Samajwadi Party
5610.5%
14
JANARDAN RAM
IND
4150.3%
15
RAMGOVIND DHAR DUBEY
IND
4030.3%
16
SHIVSHANKAR RAM
IND
3730.3%
17
RAVINDRA PRASAD SINGH
IND
3660.3%
18
DAYASHANKAR PANDEY
Left
3600.3%
19
JAGDISH SINGH
SSD
2900.2%
20
JAI SINGH
IND
2710.2%
21
RAM AWADHESH CHOUDHARY
IND
2420.2%
22
KISHORI LAL SAH
IND
2140.2%
23
INDRAJEET SINGH
IND
1820.1%
24
ISLAM MIYAN
IND
1810.1%
25
BITU MALHOTRA
IND
1550.1%
26
RAMASHANKAR SINGH
IND
1510.1%
27
GANGA SINGH
IND
1170.1%
28
JAGARNATH SINGH
IND
1100.1%
29
DINESH SINGH
IND
1050.1%
30
RAMAYAN PANDEY
IND
990.1%
31
MAHEWHWAR CHOUBEY
IND
860.1%
32
LAL BAHADUR SINGH
IND
830.1%
33
KRISHNA KUMAR SINGH
IND
800.1%
34
BANKEY LAL PATWA
IND
530.0%

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.

High turnout (37th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 0.6% · max 33.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
37th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.36
fewer partiesmore parties
199th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
153rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 39.8%JD 33.6%SJP(R) 5.5%OTH 21.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
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?

5 locations
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Sculptures of four Hindu deities one on each side of an oblong isolated bolder to the east of…

Sculptures of four Hindu deities one on each side of an oblong isolated bolder to the east of…

🏛️MonumentASI

Sculptures of four Hindu deities one on each side of an oblong isolated bolder to the east of Kauadol hill

Sculptures of various Hindu deities carved on the face of an isolated round boulder separated by a…

Sculptures of various Hindu deities carved on the face of an isolated round boulder separated by a…

🏛️MonumentASI

Sculptures of various Hindu deities carved on the face of an isolated round boulder separated by a distance of 12 feet from the south-eastern corner of Kauadol hill

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Sculptures of various Hindu deities carved on the northern and eastern faces of some rocks of…

🏛️MonumentASI

Sculptures of various Hindu deities carved on the northern and eastern faces of some rocks of Kauadol hill

Sculptures of various Hindu deities carved on the southern and eastern faces of some rocks and…

Sculptures of various Hindu deities carved on the southern and eastern faces of some rocks and…

🏛️MonumentASI

Sculptures of various Hindu deities carved on the southern and eastern faces of some rocks and boulder of Kauadol hill

The whole of the ancient ruins on which there are a colossal statue of Buddha, a few loose…

The whole of the ancient ruins on which there are a colossal statue of Buddha, a few loose…

🏛️MonumentASI

The whole of the ancient ruins on which there are a colossal statue of Buddha, a few loose sculptures and thirteen sandstone pillar

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