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Winner — 2000

RAMASHISH YADAV
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 34.6%RJD 25.6%10 others 39.8%
Votes
37,476
34.6% share
Winning margin
9,695
8.9% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
58.6%
of 1,84,842

A clear win with a 8.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMASHISH YADAV
NDA (NDA)
37,47634.6%
2
SHALIGRAM YADAV
RJD
27,78125.6%
3
YUGESHWAR JHA
INC
24,43922.6%
4
TEJ NARAYAN JHA
9,3328.6%
5
RAM GULAM SAH
AJBP
4,2043.9%
6
ANIL JHA
IND
1,7461.6%
7
RANDHIR THAKUR
BJC(R)
8540.8%
8
ABDUL QUDDUS
BSP
7170.7%
9
VIJAY SANKAR KARNA
NCP
7040.7%
10
MOHIT THAKUR
IND
4980.5%
11
BILTU PASWAN
IND
3800.3%
12
LAXMI PASWAN
IND
2580.2%

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 (101st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.8% · max 44.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
101st of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.60
fewer partiesmore parties
106th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
47th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 34.6%RJD 25.6%INC 22.6%CPI 8.6%OTH 8.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,01,762
Density
1120 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,788 km²
SC population17.3%
ST population0.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.6%Muslim 12.1%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.6%
Electricity5.8%
Sanitation13.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births75.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.7%
Women literate47.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Clean cooking fuel13.4%
Health insurance9.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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