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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 109 · 2005 (Oct)Reserved (SC)
Bakhri
Winner — 2005 (Oct)
RAM BINOD PASWAN
CPI· LJP-Left alliance
CPI 41.9%RJD 26.7%6 others 31.4%
Votes
37,876
41.9% share
Winning margin
13,767
15.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
49.7%
of 1,81,931
Bakhri is a safe seat — RAM BINOD PASWAN won by 15.2%.
Seat history
2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM BINOD PASWAN | LJP-Left alliance | 37,876 | 41.9% |
| 2 | RAMANAND RAM | 24,109 | 26.7% | |
| 3 | KAMAL DEO CHAUPAL | NDA | 17,076 | 18.9% |
| 4 | RAM SHANKAR PASWAN | 2,787 | 3.1% | |
| 5 | ARUN KUMAR | BSP | 2,637 | 2.9% |
| 6 | RAMASHRAYA PASWAN | CPI(ML)(L) | 2,614 | 2.9% |
| 7 | RANI DEVI PASWAN | IND | 2,183 | 2.4% |
| 8 | SAKAL DEO PASWAN | 1,123 | 1.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (225th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe15.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 0.3% · max 62.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
225th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.74
fewer partiesmore parties
78th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.8%
lowerhigher
25th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.74EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 41.9%RJD 26.7%BJP 18.9%OTH 12.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.05 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,30,464
Density
1501 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,219 km²
SC population11.6%
ST population2.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.5%
Electricity9.7%
Sanitation22.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.4%
Children fully vaccinated76.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Clean cooking fuel48.0%
Health insurance8.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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