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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 30 · 2005 (Oct)Reserved (SC)

Mairwa

Winner — 2005 (Oct)

RAMAYAN MANJHI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 34.2%CPI(ML)(L) 33.8%6 others 31.9%
Votes
30,148
34.3% share
Winning margin
380
0.4% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
48.8%
of 1,80,387

Mairwa was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.4% — fewer than 380 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMAYAN MANJHI
NDA (NDA)
30,14834.2%
2
SATYADEO RAM
CPI(ML)(L)
29,76833.8%
3
SANJEET KUMAR
14,95417.0%
4
CHANDRAMA PRASAD
3,9414.5%
5
SACHIDASNAND SADHU
IJP
3,2843.7%
6
RAM MURAT RAM
2,6773.0%
7
NAND KISHORE RAM
BSP
1,9032.2%
8
SHARMA NAND RAM
1,3581.5%

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

Average turnout (89th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 0.4% · max 58.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
89th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.12
fewer partiesmore parties
36th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
3.3%
lowerhigher
15th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 34.2%CPI(ML)(L) 33.8%INC 17.0%OTH 15.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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