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Winner — 2005 (Feb)

MD.ILYAS HUSSAIN
RJD· RJD
RJD 41.1%LJP 21.3%14 others 37.5%
Votes
46,196
41.2% share
Winning margin
22,256
19.8% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
50.7%
of 2,21,438

Dehri is a safe seat — MD.ILYAS HUSSAIN won by 19.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MD.ILYAS HUSSAIN
RJD
46,19641.2%
2
RADHA KRISHNA SINGH
23,94021.3%
3
SATYENDRA KUMAR SINGH
NDA
23,39120.8%
4
HARI SHANKAR PRASAD SINGH
IND
4,8884.4%
5
SYED QAISER NEHAL
CPI(ML)(L)
2,5912.3%
6
PRADEEP KUMAR JOSHI
IND
2,5692.3%
7
DEV SHANKER PRASAD
BSP
2,5332.3%
8
KAMTA PRASAD
1,0871.0%
9
ANIRUDH PRASAD
IND
1,0640.9%
10
AMBIKA CHOUDHARY
IND
9320.8%
11
VED PRAKASH
IND
7470.7%
12
INDRAJEET SINGH
6850.6%
13
MITHLESH KUMAR SINGH
IND
5930.5%
14
NARENDRA KUMAR MAURYA
4610.4%
15
NANDU PRASAD
IND
2620.2%
16
JYOTI SHANKAR
RSMD
2510.2%

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 (156th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
19.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.8% · min 0.5% · max 44.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
156th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.60
fewer partiesmore parties
107th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
116th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 41.2%LJP 21.3%BJP 20.8%OTH 16.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,25,313
Density
1209 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
931 km²
SC population19.8%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.9%Muslim 6.7%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.3%
Electricity15.2%
Sanitation27.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated70.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.3%
Children underweight (under 5)51.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.1%
Women literate63.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.6%
Clean cooking fuel34.3%
Health insurance13.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mushroom🏺Rice
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Ancient monolithic pillar known as Lat

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient monolithic pillar known as Lat

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