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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 39 · 2005 (Oct)
Marhaura
Winner — 2005 (Oct)
LAL BABU RAY
IND
IND 42.1%JD(U) 15.5%10 others 42.3%
Votes
35,628
42.1% share
Winning margin
22,499
26.6% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
46.5%
of 1,81,745
Marhaura is a safe seat — LAL BABU RAY won by 26.6%.
Seat history
2 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAL BABU RAY | IND | 35,628 | 42.1% |
| 2 | JEETENDRA KUMAR RAI | NDA | 13,129 | 15.5% |
| 3 | SHEO PUJAN PRASAD RAI | 11,831 | 14.0% | |
| 4 | NILAM DEVI | BSP | 9,581 | 11.3% |
| 5 | LAL BABU RAY | IND | 4,473 | 5.3% |
| 6 | CHULHAN PRASAD SINGH | 2,760 | 3.3% | |
| 7 | RAJESH KUMAR SINGH | IND | 1,674 | 2.0% |
| 8 | AWADHESH KUMAR | 1,369 | 1.6% | |
| 9 | RAJENDRA MANJHI | IND | 1,251 | 1.5% |
| 10 | AJEET KUMAR YADAV | IND | 1,109 | 1.3% |
| 11 | TEJ NARAYAN SINGH | IND | 911 | 1.1% |
| 12 | SHEO NATH SHARMA | ABHM | 837 | 1.0% |
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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 (177th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe26.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 3.4% · max 44.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
177th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.76
fewer partiesmore parties
74th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
84th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 42.1%JD(U) 15.5%RJD 14.0%BSP 11.3%IND 5.3%OTH 11.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.07 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,87,379
Density
1282 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,501 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.4%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.2%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation18.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.7%
Children fully vaccinated74.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.4%
Women literate53.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel40.0%
Health insurance19.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.