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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 182 · 2005 (Oct)
Harnaut
Winner — 2005 (Oct)
SUNIL KUMAR
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 60.9%RJD 15.9%6 others 23.1%
Votes
44,110
60.9% share
Winning margin
32,593
45.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
38.4%
of 1,88,436
Harnaut is a safe seat — SUNIL KUMAR won by 45.0%.
Seat history
2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.02 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNIL KUMAR | NDA (NDA) | 44,110 | 60.9% |
| 2 | UDAY SHANKAR PRASAD | 11,517 | 15.9% | |
| 3 | RAM YATAN PRASAD | 8,234 | 11.4% | |
| 4 | AMAR KANT PASWAN | BSP | 2,712 | 3.7% |
| 5 | PANKAJ SINGH | IND | 1,750 | 2.4% |
| 6 | RANJEET KUMAR | IND | 1,618 | 2.2% |
| 7 | KAMAL KISHORE PRASAD | IND | 1,335 | 1.8% |
| 8 | BRIJNANDAN YADAV | IND | 1,103 | 1.5% |
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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.
Low turnout (242nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe45.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.0% · min 2.5% · max 55.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
41%
lowerhigher
242nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.07
fewer partiesmore parties
243rd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
218th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 60.9%RJD 15.9%AIFB 11.4%OTH 11.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.02 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
58,38,465
Density
1823 / km²
Sex ratio
897 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,202 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 7.5%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity57.1%
Sanitation53.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated56.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.1%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.6%
Clean cooking fuel64.6%
Health insurance10.2%
What's nearby?
7 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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