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Winner — 2000

BHAI BIRENDRA
SAP· NDA (NDA)
SAP 46.8%RJD 42.7%15 others 10.5%
Votes
52,491
46.8% share
Winning margin
4,635
4.1% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
59.2%
of 1,89,409

A closely fought contest. BHAI BIRENDRA won with a 4.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

17 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHAI BIRENDRA
NDA (NDA)
52,49146.8%
2
SHRIKANT NIRALA
RJD
47,85642.7%
3
NAND KUMAR RAY
CPI(ML)(L)
4,0643.6%
4
SUNIL KUMAR SINHA
INC
3,6103.2%
5
LALLU PANDIT
IND
1,0420.9%
6
RABINDRA KUMAR CHANDRAVANSHI
IND
4730.4%
7
LAL BABU RAI
IND
4660.4%
8
PRADEEP SAW
BSP
4270.4%
9
PARAS NATH RAY
BMF
2850.3%
10
BABITA DEVI
IND
2690.2%
11
BALMIKI SINGH
BJC(R)
2140.2%
12
VINOY KUMAR SINGH
IND
2000.2%
13
DEEN DAYAL SINGH
IND
1810.2%
14
VIJAY SINGH
IND
1450.1%
15
RAMDEO SINGH
IND
1340.1%
16
KAMTA CHOUDHARY
IND
1140.1%
17
SHYAM BABU PRASAD
IND
1110.1%

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 (209th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 0.6% · max 27.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
209th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.14
fewer partiesmore parties
33rd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
226th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAP 46.8%RJD 42.7%OTH 10.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,59,918
Density
763 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,881 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population1.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.4%Muslim 10.2%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.6%
Electricity25.2%
Sanitation28.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated86.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)48.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.9%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel47.4%
Health insurance17.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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