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Winner — 2005 (Feb)

GAUTAM SINGH
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 29.7%INC 23.9%16 others 46.4%
Votes
26,349
29.7% share
Winning margin
5,157
5.8% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
45.9%
of 1,93,201

A clear win with a 5.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GAUTAM SINGH
NDA (NDA)
26,34929.7%
2
RABINDRA NATH MISHRA
21,19223.9%
3
BUDHAN PRASAD YADAV
IND
15,61917.6%
4
MALTI SINGH
IND
5,9856.8%
5
OM PRAKASH SINGH
SJP(R)
3,3673.8%
6
SUDAMA TIWARI
IND
2,4082.7%
7
SANJAY KUMAR YADAV
IND
2,3542.7%
8
SHOBHA RAM
BSP
1,9432.2%
9
SUDAY RAM
IND
1,8092.0%
10
HARESH YADAW
IND
1,2921.5%
11
USHA MISHRA
IND
1,2661.4%
12
SHARDA NAND SINGH
1,0051.1%
13
SURYAMUKHI DEVI
AD
9671.1%
14
PARMOD KUMAR RAM
IND
8971.0%
15
KAUSHALENDRA SINGH
IND
7460.8%
16
VIDYASHANKAR SINGH
IND
5640.6%
17
MANOJ KUMAR
IND
4610.5%
18
LAL BABU CHAUDHARY
IND
4420.5%

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 (191st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.7% · max 47.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
191st of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
217th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
230th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 29.7%INC 23.9%IND 17.6%IND 6.8%OTH 22.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,87,379
Density
1282 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,501 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.4%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.2%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation18.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.7%
Children fully vaccinated74.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.4%
Women literate53.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel40.0%
Health insurance19.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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