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Winner — 2005 (Oct)

NAGINA DEVI
LJP· LJP-Left alliance
LJP 33.5%RJD 24.6%13 others 41.9%
Votes
35,640
33.5% share
Winning margin
9,438
8.9% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
49.5%
of 2,14,907

A clear win with a 8.9% margin.

Seat history

3 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NAGINA DEVI
LJP-Left alliance
35,64033.5%
2
SURYADEO RAI
26,20224.6%
3
RAJ KISHOR SINGH KUSHWAHA
NDA
25,00423.5%
4
RAM PRAVESH YADAV
3,3783.2%
5
RAJENDRA SINGH
IND
3,3693.2%
6
VILTU BAITHA
IND
3,0302.8%
7
LAL BABU PASWAN
IND
1,9331.8%
8
LAXAMAN PRASAD YADAV
BSP
1,6411.5%
9
MAUJE LAL RAM
IND
1,2181.1%
10
OMPRAKASH PATEL
IND
1,2081.1%
11
NAGINA DEVI
IND
1,0030.9%
12
LAXMI RAI
IND
8940.8%
13
CHANDRIKA PRASAD
IND
7020.7%
14
JANKI MAHTO
IND
6050.6%
15
NAGENDRA BAITHA
IND
5380.5%

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

High turnout (2nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 4.8% · max 35.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
2nd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.48
fewer partiesmore parties
147th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
169th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
LJP 33.5%RJD 24.6%JD(U) 23.5%OTH 18.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.01 Cr

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,71,029
Density
1005 / km²
Sex ratio
919 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,057 km²
SC population8.6%
ST population5.9%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 54.9%Muslim 44.5%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.3%
Electricity9.9%
Sanitation17.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.9%
Children fully vaccinated73.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.9%
Children underweight (under 5)48.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.4%
Women literate49.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Clean cooking fuel16.9%
Health insurance8.4%

What's nearby?

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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.

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