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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 78 · 2005 (Oct)
Madhubani
Winner — 2005 (Oct)
RAM DEO MAHTO
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 37.6%RJD 25.8%7 others 36.6%
Votes
38,007
37.6% share
Winning margin
11,952
11.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
44.7%
of 2,26,124
A clear win with a 11.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM DEO MAHTO | NDA (NDA) | 38,007 | 37.6% |
| 2 | ASLAM | 26,055 | 25.8% | |
| 3 | RAJ KUMAR MAHASETH | 22,870 | 22.6% | |
| 4 | SANJAY KUMAR MAHTO | IND | 3,747 | 3.7% |
| 5 | ABAS | BSP | 2,804 | 2.8% |
| 6 | IMRAN ANSARI | 2,137 | 2.1% | |
| 7 | VIDYA NAND THAKUR | IND | 1,962 | 1.9% |
| 8 | RAM DEO PURBEY | IND | 1,900 | 1.9% |
| 9 | KAILASH KUMAR SAH | 1,547 | 1.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (189th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 1.8% · max 30.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
189th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
81st of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
3.9%
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3rd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.6%RJD 25.8%LJP 22.6%OTH 14.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,37,385
Density
1728 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,279 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.3%Muslim 22.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity15.8%
Sanitation25.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.9%
Children fully vaccinated66.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.4%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate49.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Clean cooking fuel41.6%
Health insurance25.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubhani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Terracotta
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.