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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 85 · 2000
Bahera
Winner — 2000
ABDUL BARI SIDDIQUI
RJD· RJD
RJD 50.2%BJP 24.7%8 others 25.1%
Votes
60,395
50.2% share
Winning margin
30,713
25.5% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
69.9%
of 1,72,244
Bahera is a safe seat — ABDUL BARI SIDDIQUI won by 25.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABDUL BARI SIDDIQUI | RJD | 60,395 | 50.2% |
| 2 | HARISH CHANDRA JHA | NDA | 29,682 | 24.7% |
| 3 | MAHENDRA JHA AZAD | IND | 22,016 | 18.3% |
| 4 | RAM KUMAR JHA | 3,525 | 2.9% | |
| 5 | SITARAM CHOUDHARY | INC | 2,939 | 2.4% |
| 6 | SABIULLAH | Samajwadi Party | 560 | 0.5% |
| 7 | SACHCHI BIBI | NCP | 486 | 0.4% |
| 8 | GULAM RASUL | IND | 260 | 0.2% |
| 9 | MD. ABUBAKAR RIZVI | BSP | 242 | 0.2% |
| 10 | KAMLESH JHA | IND | 217 | 0.2% |
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 (76th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe25.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 0.6% · max 57.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
76th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.75
fewer partiesmore parties
76th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
217th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 50.2%BJP 24.7%IND 18.3%OTH 6.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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.