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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 96 · 2005 (Oct)

Sarairanjan

Winner — 2005 (Oct)

RAMCHANDRA SINGH NISHAD
RJD· UPA (UPA)
RJD 34.4%JD(U) 25.8%4 others 39.8%
Votes
36,995
34.4% share
Winning margin
9,270
8.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
45.4%
of 2,36,874

A clear win with a 8.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMCHANDRA SINGH NISHAD
UPA (UPA)
36,99534.4%
2
VIJAY KUMAR CHAUDHARY
NDA
27,72525.8%
3
VINOD CHOUDHRY
21,39419.9%
4
SURESH RAI
IND
8,5197.9%
5
SUBHASH PRASAD SINGH
6,8836.4%
6
PHOOL BABU SINGH
CPI(ML)(L)
5,9605.5%

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

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

High turnout (31st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 3.1% · max 31.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
31st of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.92
fewer partiesmore parties
52nd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
52nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 34.4%JD(U) 25.8%LJP 19.9%IND 7.9%SHS 6.4%CPI(ML)(L) 5.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,01,062
Density
1514 / km²
Sex ratio
900 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,172 km²
SC population15.7%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.0%Muslim 15.5%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.6%
Electricity19.1%
Sanitation27.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births72.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.9%
Women literate63.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.9%
Clean cooking fuel41.5%
Health insurance13.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bags & Garments🏷️Shahi LitchiGI🏷️Sujini EmbroideryGI

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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