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Winner — 2005 (Oct)

HARI BHUSHAN THAKUR
IND
IND 40.9%INC 32.7%7 others 26.4%
Votes
33,772
40.9% share
Winning margin
6,805
8.3% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
39.4%
of 2,09,576

A clear win with a 8.3% margin.

Seat history

3 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HARI BHUSHAN THAKUR
IND
33,77240.9%
2
MD. AHMAR HASSAN
26,96732.7%
3
FAIYAZ AHMAD
NDA
7,5279.1%
4
MD. ZIYAUDDIN
5,3486.5%
5
RAM CHANDRA YADAV
KSVP
2,7213.3%
6
CHITRADHAR MISHRA
2,5403.1%
7
SHAILENDRA KUMAR SIMANCHAL
CPI(ML)(L)
1,4091.7%
8
S.M. ABDULLAH
1,2401.5%
9
BASHUKI NATH JHA
BSP
1,0011.2%

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

Average turnout (116th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
8.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.2% · min 6.5% · max 36.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
116th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.54
fewer partiesmore parties
126th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.7%
lowerhigher
30th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 40.9%INC 32.7%JD(U) 9.1%LJP 6.5%OTH 10.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.06 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,00,661
Density
1127 / km²
Sex ratio
906 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,687 km²
SC population16.7%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 14.0%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.8%
Electricity11.2%
Sanitation16.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births70.4%
Children fully vaccinated72.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.8%
Children underweight (under 5)42.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate43.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.0%
Clean cooking fuel25.2%
Health insurance12.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Makhana (Foxnut)

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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