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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 60 · 2005 (Oct)Reserved (SC)
Bochaha
Winner — 2005 (Oct)
RAMAI RAM
RJD· UPA (UPA)
RJD 42.1%JD(U) 36.9%6 others 21.0%
Votes
46,861
42.1% share
Winning margin
5,780
5.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
51.4%
of 2,16,580
A clear win with a 5.2% margin.
Seat history
2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMAI RAM | UPA (UPA) | 46,861 | 42.1% |
| 2 | SHIV NATH CHAUDHARY | NDA | 41,081 | 36.9% |
| 3 | AWDHESH PASWAN | 8,340 | 7.5% | |
| 4 | RAM NANDAN PASWAN | CPI(ML)(L) | 4,600 | 4.1% |
| 5 | SHAKHI CHAND PASWAN | IND | 4,391 | 3.9% |
| 6 | KUMAR RAVI ANAND | BSP | 2,317 | 2.1% |
| 7 | KIRAN KUMAR CHOUDHARY | IND | 1,885 | 1.7% |
| 8 | BINAY KUMAR CHAUDHARY | IND | 1,882 | 1.7% |
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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.
High turnout (21st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe5.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.5% · min 3.6% · max 44.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
21st of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.64
fewer partiesmore parties
96th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.6%
lowerhigher
34th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.64EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 42.1%JD(U) 36.9%LJP 7.5%OTH 13.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.01 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,64,619
Density
1011 / km²
Sex ratio
921 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,229 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population4.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%HINDU
Hindu 60.9%Muslim 38.5%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity13.4%
Sanitation13.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births68.9%
Children fully vaccinated62.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)47.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.0%
Women literate47.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.2%
Clean cooking fuel19.3%
Health insurance10.2%
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.