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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 229 · 2005 (Oct)
Belaganj
Winner — 2005 (Oct)
SURENDRA PRASAD YADAV
RJD· UPA (UPA)
RJD 44.3%JD(U) 35.9%7 others 19.7%
Votes
32,726
44.3% share
Winning margin
6,197
8.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
37.4%
of 1,97,448
A clear win with a 8.4% margin.
Seat history
4 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURENDRA PRASAD YADAV | UPA (UPA) | 32,726 | 44.3% |
| 2 | MD. AMJAD | NDA | 26,529 | 35.9% |
| 3 | SHEO KUMAR PRASAD | 3,840 | 5.2% | |
| 4 | MD. EKRAMUDIN | IND | 3,370 | 4.6% |
| 5 | KRISHNA KUMAR SINGH | NDA | 2,325 | 3.2% |
| 6 | SURYA VILAS PASWAN | CPI(ML)(L) | 2,073 | 2.8% |
| 7 | DILIP KUMAR | BSP | 1,113 | 1.5% |
| 8 | AWADHESH YADAV | IND | 989 | 1.3% |
| 9 | AJAY KUMAR YADAV | IND | 833 | 1.1% |
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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.
Average turnout (86th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe8.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.4% · min 0.4% · max 51.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
86th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.66
fewer partiesmore parties
91st of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.6%
lowerhigher
37th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 44.3%JD(U) 35.9%LJP 5.2%OTH 14.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.07 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
43,91,418
Density
883 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,976 km²
SC population30.4%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 11.1%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.3%
Electricity16.3%
Sanitation24.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.6%
Children fully vaccinated85.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.4%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.3%
Women literate59.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.8%
Clean cooking fuel34.7%
Health insurance9.7%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handloom/Garments🏺Stone Art🏺Tilkut
Ancient stupa and other remains locally known as Sujata garh
🏛️MonumentASI
Ancient stupa and other remains locally known as Sujata garh
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.