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Winner — 2000

RAGHUNATH PRASAD SHARMA
IND
IND 32.1%NCP 21.4%21 others 46.6%
Votes
40,175
32.1% share
Winning margin
13,414
10.7% of votes
Total candidates
23
Turnout
69.5%
of 1,80,379

A clear win with a 10.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

23 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAGHUNATH PRASAD SHARMA
IND
40,17532.1%
2
SATISH KUMAR
NCP
26,76121.4%
3
PRAMOD NARAYAN SINHA
RJD
25,26720.2%
4
ASHOK KUMAR SINHA
11,5309.2%
5
TRIPURARI PRASAD SINGH
IND
10,5438.4%
6
ARJUN PRASAD
3,2992.6%
7
RATNESHWAR PRASAD
INC
1,3671.1%
8
BRHAMCHARI MANIKANT MITRA
IND
1,3511.1%
9
DINESH AZAD
IND
1,0300.8%
10
WALMUKUND PRASAD
IND
8670.7%
11
BHUSHAN MANTO
BSP
7450.6%
12
KIRAN DEVI
Samajwadi Party
5400.4%
13
PRAMOD KUMAR
IND
3590.3%
14
KRISHNA PRASAD
IND
3070.3%
15
VIDYASAGAR SINGH
IND
2510.2%
16
SUNIL KUMAR
IND
2320.2%
17
NARYAN SINGH
IND
1300.1%
18
GOPAL SHARAN SINGH
AD
1150.1%
19
MAKHAN RAJAK
IND
1080.1%
20
RAKESH KUMAR
IND
1070.1%
21
SHIVSHANKAR PRASAD
IND
750.1%
22
ANIL KUMAR
IND
670.1%
23
MADHWENDRA SINHA
IND
610.1%

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.

Low turnout (228th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.3% · min 0.5% · max 30.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
228th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
46th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
103rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 32.1%NCP 21.4%RJD 20.2%SAP 9.2%IND 8.4%OTH 8.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,28,407
Density
1139 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,395 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 7.3%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity15.0%
Sanitation27.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.9%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate64.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.2%
Clean cooking fuel42.9%
Health insurance9.6%

What's nearby?

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