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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 54 · 2005 (Feb)
Sahebganj
Winner — 2005 (Feb)
RAJU KUMAR SINGH
LJP· LJP-Congress alliance (UPA)
LJP 45.0%RJD 32.5%7 others 22.5%
Votes
45,474
45.0% share
Winning margin
12,600
12.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
52.5%
of 1,92,800
A clear win with a 12.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJU KUMAR SINGH | LJP-Congress alliance (UPA) | 45,474 | 45.0% |
| 2 | RAM VICHAR RAI | 32,874 | 32.5% | |
| 3 | AJAY NISHAD | NDA | 11,637 | 11.5% |
| 4 | SHIV CHARAN RAM | IND | 3,182 | 3.1% |
| 5 | YADAV LAL PATEL | IND | 2,775 | 2.7% |
| 6 | AMLESH KUMAR | IND | 1,742 | 1.7% |
| 7 | UMESH P. YADAV | BSP | 1,387 | 1.4% |
| 8 | RAJ KISHOR RAM | IND | 1,150 | 1.1% |
| 9 | VISHWAKARMA SHARMA | IND | 909 | 0.9% |
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.
High turnout (5th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 0.2% · max 35.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
5th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.11
fewer partiesmore parties
39th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
234th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
LJP 45.0%RJD 32.5%BJP 11.5%OTH 11.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,90,400
Density
897 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,884 km²
SC population6.7%
ST population3.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%MUSLIM
Muslim 68.0%Hindu 31.4%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.3%
Electricity17.5%
Sanitation10.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births54.6%
Children fully vaccinated67.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.8%
Children underweight (under 5)41.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.1%
Women literate48.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.6%
Clean cooking fuel15.3%
Health insurance8.1%
What's nearby?
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