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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 172 · 2010
Biharsharif
Winner — 2010
DR. SUNIL KUMAR
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 51.9%RJD 36.1%12 others 12.1%
Votes
77,880
51.9% share
Winning margin
23,712
15.8% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
48.0%
of 3,13,086
Biharsharif is a safe seat — DR. SUNIL KUMAR won by 15.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. SUNIL KUMAR | NDA (NDA) | 77,880 | 51.9% |
| 2 | AAFRIN SULTANA | 54,168 | 36.1% | |
| 3 | SANJAY KUMAR PATEL | IND | 3,810 | 2.5% |
| 4 | ANIL KUMAR AKELA | BSP | 3,708 | 2.5% |
| 5 | RAKESH KUMAR | IND | 2,498 | 1.7% |
| 6 | SANJAY KUMAR | IND | 1,947 | 1.3% |
| 7 | HAIDAR ALAM | INC | 1,821 | 1.2% |
| 8 | MD. SHAMIM UDDIN | 1,196 | 0.8% | |
| 9 | MASUDAN SHARMA | CPI(ML)(L) CPI(ML)(L) | 804 | 0.5% |
| 10 | RAM KRISHNA PARAMHANS | IND | 755 | 0.5% |
| 11 | PRAMOD KUMAR | IND | 714 | 0.5% |
| 12 | PARDUMAN KUMAR | IND | 314 | 0.2% |
| 13 | ARVIND KUMAR | 299 | 0.2% | |
| 14 | NAND KISHOR SHAW | IND | 276 | 0.2% |
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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 (240th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe15.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 0.1% · max 49.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
240th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
143rd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
136th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 51.9%RJD 36.1%OTH 12.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,77,653
Density
1222 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,355 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.8%Muslim 6.9%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.9%
Electricity20.8%
Sanitation30.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.3%
Children fully vaccinated75.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)46.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.0%
Women literate56.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.0%
Clean cooking fuel41.0%
Health insurance12.8%
What's nearby?
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