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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 125 · 2000
Dhamdaha
Winner — 2000
LESHA DEVI
SAP· NDA (NDA)
SAP 31.1%SP 20.0%14 others 48.9%
Votes
39,432
31.1% share
Winning margin
14,021
11.0% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
65.5%
of 1,93,866
A clear win with a 11.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LESHA DEVI | NDA (NDA) | 39,432 | 31.1% |
| 2 | DILIP KUMAR YADAV | Samajwadi Party | 25,411 | 20.0% |
| 3 | DILIP KUMAR YADAV | RJD | 16,387 | 12.9% |
| 4 | ISMILE MANSURI | BJC(R) | 13,820 | 10.9% |
| 5 | AMARNATH TIWARI | INC | 7,871 | 6.2% |
| 6 | RAM NARESH KISKU | IND | 7,583 | 6.0% |
| 7 | DINESH MANDAL | IND | 4,126 | 3.3% |
| 8 | RAM BILAS SINGH | IND | 3,911 | 3.1% |
| 9 | SURYA NARAYAN SINGH YADAV | IND | 3,880 | 3.1% |
| 10 | YOGENDRA SINGH | IND | 1,142 | 0.9% |
| 11 | RAJESH SINGH | IND | 936 | 0.7% |
| 12 | ARVIND | IND | 754 | 0.6% |
| 13 | SITARAM | CPI(ML)(L) | 524 | 0.4% |
| 14 | SANT LAL RISHI | IND | 508 | 0.4% |
| 15 | BINOD PRASAD SAH | IND | 463 | 0.4% |
| 16 | PRAFULL CHAND ROY | NCP | 228 | 0.2% |
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.
Average turnout (79th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 3.6% · max 32.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
79th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.13
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
99th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAP 31.1%SP 20.0%RJD 12.9%BJC(R) 10.9%INC 6.2%IND 6.0%OTH 13.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,95,021
Density
1717 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,036 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.2%Muslim 9.6%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.9%
Electricity11.1%
Sanitation27.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.6%
Children fully vaccinated71.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.3%
Children underweight (under 5)38.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.1%
Women literate62.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.9%
Health insurance13.5%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Banana🏺Honey🏺Sujni Embroidery
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Relic stupa (excavated remains of stupa)
🏛️MonumentASI
Relic stupa (excavated remains of stupa)
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