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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 25 · 2005 (Oct)
Barauli
Winner — 2005 (Oct)
RAM PRAVESH RAI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 39.2%RJD 38.1%5 others 22.7%
Votes
38,235
39.2% share
Winning margin
1,154
1.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
49.0%
of 1,98,827
Barauli was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.2% — fewer than 1,154 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
2 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM PRAVESH RAI | NDA (NDA) | 38,235 | 39.2% |
| 2 | MD. NEMTULLAH | 37,081 | 38.1% | |
| 3 | AFTAB ALAM | BSP | 10,042 | 10.3% |
| 4 | TASLIM JAMAL | 4,085 | 4.2% | |
| 5 | JAINATH PD. YADAV | 3,484 | 3.6% | |
| 6 | BABU HUSEN | IND | 2,494 | 2.6% |
| 7 | Z . RAHMAN | IND | 2,025 | 2.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (167th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 0.8% · max 39.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
167th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.27
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
196th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 39.2%RJD 38.1%BSP 10.3%OTH 12.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.15 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,23,574
Density
1492 / km²
Sex ratio
899 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,294 km²
SC population11.8%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 78.1%Muslim 21.6%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation20.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births64.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.2%
Children underweight (under 5)40.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.7%
Women literate51.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.8%
Clean cooking fuel40.5%
Health insurance20.7%
What's nearby?
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