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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 241 · 2005 (Oct)
Gobindpur
Winner — 2005 (Oct)
KAUSHAL YADAV
IND
IND 47.2%RJD 30.0%7 others 22.8%
Votes
41,859
47.2% share
Winning margin
15,276
17.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
42.5%
of 2,08,624
Gobindpur is a safe seat — KAUSHAL YADAV won by 17.2%.
Seat history
2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KAUSHAL YADAV | IND | 41,859 | 47.2% |
| 2 | SANJAY KUMAR PRABHAT | 26,583 | 30.0% | |
| 3 | GAUTAM KAPUR | 10,009 | 11.3% | |
| 4 | UMESH PRASAD YADAV | IND | 2,292 | 2.6% |
| 5 | HARISH CHANDRA PASWAN | IND | 2,078 | 2.3% |
| 6 | KARU RAM | IND | 1,853 | 2.1% |
| 7 | MD. NISHAR AHMED | IND | 1,703 | 1.9% |
| 8 | MUKHTAR SAYEED | BSP | 1,432 | 1.6% |
| 9 | SHIV NANDAN KUMAR | IND | 874 | 1.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (99th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe17.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 3.8% · max 34.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
99th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.33
fewer partiesmore parties
207th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
185th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 47.2%RJD 30.0%LJP 11.3%OTH 11.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.04 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,60,405
Density
568 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,098 km²
SC population17.2%
ST population4.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.7%Muslim 12.4%Other 1.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.1%
Electricity10.6%
Sanitation14.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.0%
Children underweight (under 5)37.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.2%
Women literate48.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.2%
Health insurance14.3%
What's nearby?
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