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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 185 · 2005 (Feb)
Bakhtiarpur
Winner — 2005 (Feb)
ANIRUDH KUMAR
RJD· RJD
RJD 38.0%BJP 32.2%12 others 29.8%
Votes
33,828
38.0% share
Winning margin
5,144
5.8% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
41.1%
of 2,16,548
A clear win with a 5.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANIRUDH KUMAR | RJD | 33,828 | 38.0% |
| 2 | BINOD YADAV | NDA | 28,684 | 32.2% |
| 3 | RAJAN KUMAR YADAV | 10,396 | 11.7% | |
| 4 | VIJENDRA SINGH | BSP | 3,336 | 3.7% |
| 5 | BRIJNANDAN YADAV | IND | 2,814 | 3.2% |
| 6 | AJAY KUMAR | 2,758 | 3.1% | |
| 7 | PINTU SINGH | IND | 2,065 | 2.3% |
| 8 | SAROJBALA DEVI | IND | 1,887 | 2.1% |
| 9 | YOGENDRA SINGH | CPI(ML)(L) | 957 | 1.1% |
| 10 | DAYANAND PASWAN | IND | 657 | 0.7% |
| 11 | PRAMOD KUMAR NIRALA | IND | 583 | 0.7% |
| 12 | MAHESH PRASAD SINGH | LD | 473 | 0.5% |
| 13 | KESHARI KISHORE SINGH | IND | 336 | 0.4% |
| 14 | KUNAL SINGH | 325 | 0.4% |
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.
Average turnout (103rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe5.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 0.5% · max 52.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
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103rd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.59
fewer partiesmore parties
112th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.0%
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91st of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 38.0%BJP 32.2%INC 11.7%OTH 18.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
58,38,465
Density
1823 / km²
Sex ratio
897 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,202 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 7.5%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity57.1%
Sanitation53.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated56.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.1%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.6%
Clean cooking fuel64.6%
Health insurance10.2%
What's nearby?
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