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Ramnagar

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Winner — 2010

BHAGIRATHI DEVI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 41.5%INC 17.7%15 others 40.8%
Votes
51,993
41.5% share
Winning margin
29,782
23.8% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
57.8%
of 2,16,595

Ramnagar is a safe seat — BHAGIRATHI DEVI won by 23.8%.

Seat history

2 of 17 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2005 vs 2010

All Candidates

17 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHAGIRATHI DEVI
BJP
NDA (NDA)
51,99341.5%
2
NARESH RAM
INC
INC
22,21117.7%
3
SUBODH KUMAR
NCP
20,09516.0%
4
SHAMBHU RAM
RJD
9,0807.3%
5
RAMESHVAR MANJHEE
CPI(ML)(L)
CPI(ML)(L)
4,1293.3%
6
LAKSHMI RAM
BSP
BSP
3,8253.0%
7
VIJAY PASWAN
IND
2,0481.6%
8
HIRALAL RAM
SP
1,8631.5%
9
SANKAR RAM
SJP(R)
1,6001.3%
10
SUCHINDRA RAM
IND
1,4971.2%
11
PARSOTTAM RAM
IND
1,2081.0%
12
MANSA BHARTI
IND
1,0830.9%
13
SAHODARI DEVI
BVM
1,0380.8%
14
KANCHAN BAITHA
IND
9990.8%
15
RAMRAJ PASWAN
SBSP
9920.8%
16
NATHU RAVI
IND
9000.7%
17
UDAY RARAM
ABAS
6960.6%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (70th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
23.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 25.5% · min 8.3% · max 54.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
70th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
215th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
210th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 41.5%INC 17.7%NCP 16.0%RJD 7.3%OTH 17.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/17

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.05 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,35,042
Density
753 / km²
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,228 km²
SC population14.1%
ST population6.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 22.0%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.8%
Electricity8.1%
Sanitation15.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.5%
Children fully vaccinated62.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate52.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Clean cooking fuel31.4%
Health insurance20.0%

What's nearby?

2 locations
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Rampurva

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Ashoka column

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