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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 183 · 2005 (Oct)
Mokameh
Winner — 2005 (Oct)
ANANT KUMAR SINGH
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 39.7%LJP 36.6%9 others 23.8%
Votes
35,877
39.7% share
Winning margin
2,835
3.1% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
43.8%
of 2,06,377
A closely fought contest. ANANT KUMAR SINGH won with a 3.1% margin.
Seat history
4 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.02 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANANT KUMAR SINGH | NDA (NDA) | 35,877 | 39.7% |
| 2 | NALINI RANJAN SHARMA | 33,042 | 36.6% | |
| 3 | GURUJIT SINGH | 6,834 | 7.6% | |
| 4 | AJAY MAHTO | 5,051 | 5.6% | |
| 5 | VIJAYANAND PASWAN SHASTRI | IND | 3,015 | 3.3% |
| 6 | MITHALESH PASWAN | IND | 1,408 | 1.6% |
| 7 | MOHAMMAD ZAKIR HUSSEN | IJP | 1,367 | 1.5% |
| 8 | BIJENDRA KUMAR | IND | 1,186 | 1.3% |
| 9 | LOKNATH MAHTO | IND | 1,000 | 1.1% |
| 10 | NARESH MAHTO | BSP | 931 | 1.0% |
| 11 | JITENDRA KUMAR | IND | 685 | 0.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (243rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.7% · min 2.0% · max 58.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
40%
lowerhigher
243rd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
220th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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232nd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 39.7%LJP 36.6%INC 7.6%SHS 5.6%OTH 10.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/11
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?
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