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Winner — 2005 (Feb)

DR. AJAY KUMAR SINGH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 23.3%IND 20.5%14 others 56.1%
Votes
23,640
23.3% share
Winning margin
2,826
2.8% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
50.1%
of 2,02,251

A closely fought contest. DR. AJAY KUMAR SINGH won with a 2.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR. AJAY KUMAR SINGH
BJP
NDA (NDA)
23,64023.3%
2
RAJNANDAN RAI
IND
20,81420.5%
3
SAGIR AHAMAD
INC
16,48716.3%
4
ARJUN BHARATIYA
NCP
9,6169.5%
5
SURESH PRASAD
SP
9,0759.0%
6
MOHAMMAD SABIR
RJD
8,4668.4%
7
KAPIL DEW PRASAD
IND
3,9213.9%
8
RAMASHRAY PRASAD
IND
2,3422.3%
9
SHEIKH BAHAW
BSP
BSP
1,9762.0%
10
JAI PRAKASH PACHAURI
SJP(R)
1,0981.1%
11
SAMRAT BRAJ KISHORE PRASAD
IND
1,0001.0%
12
PRABHUDEO YADAV
CPI(ML)(L)
7610.8%
13
MD.RASHUL MIYA
IND
6740.7%
14
ANWARUL HAQUE
IND
5720.6%
15
PRABHU MAHATO
SAP
4650.5%
16
KAMOD RAM
IND
3800.4%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (22nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 1.9% · max 22.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
22nd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
189th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
192nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 23.3%IND 20.5%INC 16.3%NCP 9.5%SP 9.0%RJD 8.4%OTH 13.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,99,371
Density
1285 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,968 km²
SC population12.7%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.1%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity7.6%
Sanitation18.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births61.5%
Children fully vaccinated68.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Children underweight (under 5)37.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate50.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance19.4%

What's nearby?

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