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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 29 · 2005 (Oct)
Siwan
Winner — 2005 (Oct)
BYASDEO PRASAD
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 42.9%RJD 39.8%8 others 17.3%
Votes
42,756
42.9% share
Winning margin
3,169
3.2% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
48.3%
of 2,05,998
A closely fought contest. BYASDEO PRASAD won with a 3.2% margin.
Seat history
1 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BYASDEO PRASAD | NDA (NDA) | 42,756 | 42.9% |
| 2 | AWADH BIHARI CHAUDHARY | 39,587 | 39.8% | |
| 3 | WASI AHMAD | 6,696 | 6.7% | |
| 4 | BABU LAL RAM | IND | 2,583 | 2.6% |
| 5 | KAMLESH PRASAD | BSP | 2,406 | 2.4% |
| 6 | RAMAVTAR JADAV | CPI(ML)(L) | 1,579 | 1.6% |
| 7 | GAUTAM GIRI | IND | 1,269 | 1.3% |
| 8 | MUNI MANGAL DEO SHASTRI | BMP | 1,069 | 1.1% |
| 9 | IZHARUL HAQUE | 992 | 1.0% | |
| 10 | NAR SINGH CHAIHAN | 632 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (134th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 1.8% · max 65.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
134th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.60
fewer partiesmore parties
105th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
64th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.9%RJD 39.8%LJP 6.7%OTH 10.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.03 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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