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Ghorasahan

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Winner — 2005 (Feb)

LAKSHMI NARAYAN PRASAD YADAV
RJD· RJD
RJD 28.3%LJP 18.6%13 others 53.1%
Votes
26,644
28.3% share
Winning margin
9,116
9.7% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
47.4%
of 1,98,424

A clear win with a 9.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
LAKSHMI NARAYAN PRASAD YADAV
RJD
RJD
26,64428.3%
2
NEK MAHAMMAD
LJP
17,52818.6%
3
MUNMUN PRASAD KUSHWAHA
BSP
BSP
15,04116.0%
4
LAL BABOO PRASAD
IND
11,40512.1%
5
PRAMOD KUMAR SINHA
JD(U)
NDA
10,14110.8%
6
RAM BABU PRASAD
IND
4,3424.6%
7
RAVI SHANKAR KUMAR
IND
2,3362.5%
8
BABOO LAL BAITHA
IND
1,8141.9%
9
RAGHO SHARAN SINGH
IND
1,0601.1%
10
KAILASH PRASAD YADAV
SP
1,0111.1%
11
YADO LAL PASWAN
SAP
7470.8%
12
SANTU BHAI SANT
SWJP
7060.8%
13
ASHOK RAM
IND
6760.7%
14
OMPRAKASH PASWAN
IND
4480.5%
15
UMESH KUMAR
IND
2360.3%

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

Average turnout (122nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 0.3% · max 42.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
122nd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
44th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
101st of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 28.3%LJP 18.6%BSP 16.0%IND 12.1%JD(U) 10.8%OTH 14.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
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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