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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 37 · 2005 (Feb)
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Winner — 2005 (Feb)
TARKESHWAR SINGH
IND
IND 35.0%JD(U) 26.1%18 others 38.8%
Votes
28,250
35.0% share
Winning margin
7,169
8.9% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
43.3%
of 1,86,273
A clear win with a 8.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
20 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TARKESHWAR SINGH | IND | 28,250 | 35.0% |
| 2 | KEDAR NATH SINGH | NDA | 21,081 | 26.1% |
| 3 | UPENDRA KUMAR SINGH | 6,889 | 8.5% | |
| 4 | MADAN RAI | 4,446 | 5.5% | |
| 5 | RAM NARAIN PRASAD YADAW | IND | 3,314 | 4.1% |
| 6 | SANJEEV KUMAR MISHRA | IND | 3,182 | 3.9% |
| 7 | CHANDRAMA SINGH | IND | 2,696 | 3.3% |
| 8 | RAMAGYA SINGH | IND | 1,358 | 1.7% |
| 9 | SHASHI BHUSHAN SINGH | BSP | 1,210 | 1.5% |
| 10 | ASHESAUR PANDAY | IND | 1,116 | 1.4% |
| 11 | SAWALIYA RAM | IND | 990 | 1.2% |
| 12 | SABHA RAY | CPI(ML)(L) | 972 | 1.2% |
| 13 | BINOD YADAV | IND | 961 | 1.2% |
| 14 | JAVED ANSARI | IND | 866 | 1.1% |
| 15 | YOGENDRA MISHRA | IND | 832 | 1.0% |
| 16 | HARENDRA SINGH | IND | 628 | 0.8% |
| 17 | KIRESHNA MANJHI | IND | 611 | 0.8% |
| 18 | GUDRI MAJHI | IND | 582 | 0.7% |
| 19 | SUDHIR SINGH | IND | 388 | 0.5% |
| 20 | SUBHASH KUMAR | IND | 289 | 0.4% |
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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.
Low turnout (208th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe8.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 0.9% · max 60.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
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208th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
230th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
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150th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 35.0%JD(U) 26.1%LJP 8.5%RJD 5.5%OTH 24.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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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