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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 134 · 2005 (Oct)
Thakurganj
Winner — 2005 (Oct)
GOPAL KUMAR AGARWAL
SP· Samajwadi Party
SP 29.6%INC 24.9%8 others 45.4%
Votes
38,592
29.6% share
Winning margin
6,109
4.7% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
56.3%
of 2,31,237
A closely fought contest. GOPAL KUMAR AGARWAL won with a 4.7% margin.
Seat history
1 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOPAL KUMAR AGARWAL | Samajwadi Party | 38,592 | 29.6% |
| 2 | DR. MOHAMMAD JAWAID | 32,483 | 24.9% | |
| 3 | NAUSHAD ALAM | 26,883 | 20.6% | |
| 4 | AWADH BIHARI SINGH | NDA | 17,699 | 13.6% |
| 5 | CHITRANJAN SINGH | IND | 3,495 | 2.7% |
| 6 | RAJKUMAR GUPTA | IND | 2,824 | 2.2% |
| 7 | MD. MANJAR ALAM | 2,430 | 1.9% | |
| 8 | JAWAHAR HEMBRAM | BSP | 2,396 | 1.8% |
| 9 | BHAWENDRA NATH SINGH | AMB | 2,000 | 1.5% |
| 10 | SYED ATAUR RAHMAN | 1,473 | 1.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (28th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.3% · max 40.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
28th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
55th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
222nd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 29.6%INC 24.9%LJP 20.6%BJP 13.6%OTH 11.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.01 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,61,566
Density
1467 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity10.4%
Sanitation18.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.4%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Children underweight (under 5)42.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Clean cooking fuel36.1%
Health insurance19.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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