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Winner — 2000

NAIYAR AZAM
RJD· RJD
RJD 44.4%BPSP 27.4%8 others 28.2%
Votes
57,674
44.4% share
Winning margin
22,098
17.0% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
67.8%
of 1,91,447

Pandaul is a safe seat — NAIYAR AZAM won by 17.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NAIYAR AZAM
RJD
57,67444.4%
2
DEVENDRA PRASAD SINGH
BPSP
35,57627.4%
3
KUMUD RANJAN JHA
INC
20,76416.0%
4
SHYAMANAND YADAV
IND
10,3938.0%
5
KAPALESHWAR YADAV
IND
1,3541.0%
6
UTIM PASWAN
CPI(ML)(L)
1,2651.0%
7
PERMESHWAR MAHTO
BSP
1,0960.8%
8
PAWAS KUMAR PASWAN
NCP
1,0830.8%
9
ABHESH CHANDRA JHA
BJC(R)
3940.3%
10
MANNU MOCHI
IND
2860.2%

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 (173rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
17.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 1.5% · max 33.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
173rd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.51
fewer partiesmore parties
134th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
71st of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.51EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 44.4%BPSP 27.4%INC 16.0%IND 8.0%OTH 4.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,37,385
Density
1728 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,279 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.3%Muslim 22.4%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity15.8%
Sanitation25.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.9%
Children fully vaccinated66.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.4%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate49.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Clean cooking fuel41.6%
Health insurance25.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubhani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Terracotta

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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