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Winner — 2005 (Oct)

DADAN SINGH
AJVD· AJVD
AJVD 29.8%JD(U) 21.7%7 others 48.5%
Votes
31,089
29.8% share
Winning margin
8,505
8.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
50.8%
of 2,04,959

A clear win with a 8.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DADAN SINGH
AJVD
AJVD
31,08929.8%
2
RAMBIHARI SINGH
NDA
22,58421.7%
3
ANURADHA DEVI
BSP
21,73020.9%
4
SUNIL SINGH
11,09410.6%
5
DHANANJAY KUMAR
SBSP
6,4346.2%
6
SAROJ CHAUBEY
CPI(ML)(L)
6,4286.2%
7
SANJAY KUMAR SINGH
1,9581.9%
8
BABAN PASWAN
IND
1,7441.7%
9
SIDHNATH SINGH
JKM
1,1281.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (119th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 0.0% · max 34.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
119th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.08
fewer partiesmore parties
43rd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
237th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AJVD 29.8%JD(U) 21.7%BSP 20.9%RJD 10.6%SBSP 6.2%CPI(ML)(L) 6.2%OTH 4.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,26,384
Density
488 / km²
Sex ratio
920 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,332 km²
SC population22.7%
ST population3.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 9.6%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity21.6%
Sanitation16.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.3%
Children fully vaccinated88.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.1%
Children underweight (under 5)47.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.3%
Women literate66.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Clean cooking fuel29.0%
Health insurance18.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Carpet🏺Rice

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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