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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 169 · 2010
Sheikhpura
Winner — 2010
RANDHIR KUMAR SONI
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 30.5%INC 23.4%10 others 46.0%
Votes
31,507
30.5% share
Winning margin
7,342
7.1% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
51.3%
of 2,01,298
A clear win with a 7.1% margin.
Seat history
5 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.40 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RANDHIR KUMAR SONI | NDA (NDA) | 31,507 | 30.5% |
| 2 | SUNILA DEVI | INC | 24,165 | 23.4% |
| 3 | LALAN KUMAR | 18,473 | 17.9% | |
| 4 | JITENDRA NATH | 8,714 | 8.4% | |
| 5 | HARI DEO PRASAD | IND | 6,662 | 6.5% |
| 6 | RINKU DEVI | IND | 3,009 | 2.9% |
| 7 | HASIBUR RAHMAN | BSP | 2,631 | 2.5% |
| 8 | CHANDRA BHUSHAN PRASAD SINGH | IND | 2,498 | 2.4% |
| 9 | DINESH PRASAD | 2,315 | 2.2% | |
| 10 | MANOJ RAM | IND | 1,155 | 1.1% |
| 11 | MD.SHIBLI KHAN | 1,075 | 1.0% | |
| 12 | KAMLESH KUMAR MANAV | CPI(ML)(L) CPI(ML)(L) | 982 | 0.9% |
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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.
Low turnout (200th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 1.7% · max 29.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
200th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.52
fewer partiesmore parties
131st of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
155th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 30.5%INC 23.4%RJD 17.9%CPI 8.4%IND 6.5%OTH 13.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
5/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.40 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,36,342
Density
924 / km²
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
689 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.7%Muslim 5.9%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.9%
Electricity19.3%
Sanitation28.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.2%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.6%
Children underweight (under 5)37.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.5%
Women literate55.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.1%
Clean cooking fuel40.3%
Health insurance9.7%
What's nearby?
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