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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 40 · 2005 (Feb)
Jalalpur
Winner — 2005 (Feb)
JANARDAN SINGH 'SIGRIWAL'
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 30.9%RJD 30.2%15 others 38.8%
Votes
28,192
30.9% share
Winning margin
644
0.7% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
42.6%
of 2,14,184
Jalalpur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.7% — fewer than 644 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
17 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JANARDAN SINGH 'SIGRIWAL' | NDA (NDA) | 28,192 | 30.9% |
| 2 | BALAGUL MOBIN | 27,548 | 30.2% | |
| 3 | HEM NARAYAN SINGH | NDA | 9,282 | 10.2% |
| 4 | CHANDRAMA SINGH | 4,993 | 5.5% | |
| 5 | MANOJ KUAMR TIWARI | IND | 3,802 | 4.2% |
| 6 | GOUTAM SINGH | BSP | 2,923 | 3.2% |
| 7 | RAVI SHANKAR SINGH | IND | 2,888 | 3.2% |
| 8 | NAGENDRA RAY | IND | 2,295 | 2.5% |
| 9 | SRIBHAGWAN RAI | 1,591 | 1.7% | |
| 10 | SHOM NATH MANJHI | IND | 1,582 | 1.7% |
| 11 | DR. RAMZAN ALI | SJP(R) | 1,249 | 1.4% |
| 12 | MAHESH MANJHI | IND | 1,243 | 1.4% |
| 13 | RAMAYAN "JEEVANDANI" | IND | 1,026 | 1.1% |
| 14 | SANJIV KUAMR SINGH | IND | 726 | 0.8% |
| 15 | ZAFFRULLA KHAN | IND | 649 | 0.7% |
| 16 | KRISHNA KUMAR SHARMA | AD | 592 | 0.6% |
| 17 | ANJU DEVI | IND | 568 | 0.6% |
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 (114th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 0.9% · max 40.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
114th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.65
fewer partiesmore parties
92nd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.5%
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42nd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.65EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 30.9%RJD 30.2%JD(U) 10.2%INC 5.5%OTH 23.2%
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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