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Winner — 2000

KRISHNA CHANDRA PD. SINGH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 38.0%RJD 28.0%11 others 34.0%
Votes
46,372
38.0% share
Winning margin
12,180
10.0% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
58.9%
of 2,07,321

A clear win with a 10.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KRISHNA CHANDRA PD. SINGH
NDA (NDA)
46,37238.0%
2
PHULENA SINGH
RJD
34,19228.0%
3
SHANKER YADAV
IND
14,51511.9%
4
ASWANI KR. SHARMA
INC
13,31310.9%
5
JITENDRA KUMAR
6,4275.3%
6
SHOBHA KANT SAH
IND
5,7944.7%
7
ANIL KUMAR SINGH
BJC(R)
5140.4%
8
NAGESHWER YADAV
IND
2230.2%
9
SURENDRA SINGH
IND
2100.2%
10
RAMNANADAN YADAV
BHJVP
1720.1%
11
DAYA SHANKER SHARMA
IND
1680.1%
12
SURESH SAO
BSP
1300.1%
13
VIJAY KR. PANDEY
IND
890.1%

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 (180th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.7% · min 1.0% · max 41.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
180th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
82nd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
122nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 38.0%RJD 28.0%IND 11.9%INC 10.9%CPI 5.3%OTH 6.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
58,38,465
Density
1823 / km²
Sex ratio
897 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,202 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 7.5%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity57.1%
Sanitation53.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated56.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.1%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.6%
Clean cooking fuel64.6%
Health insurance10.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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