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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 200 · 2010

Buxar

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Winner — 2010

PROF. SUKHADA PANDE
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 37.5%RJD 21.8%23 others 40.7%
Votes
48,062
37.5% share
Winning margin
20,183
15.8% of votes
Total candidates
25
Turnout
58.0%
of 2,20,693

Buxar is a safe seat — PROF. SUKHADA PANDE won by 15.8%.

Seat history

2 of 25 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2005 vs 2010

All Candidates

25 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PROF. SUKHADA PANDE
BJP
NDA (NDA)
48,06237.5%
2
SHYAM LAL SINGH KUSHWAHA
RJD
27,87921.8%
3
KUNWAR VIJAY SINGH
BSP
BSP
12,6439.9%
4
MANJU PRAKASH
CPM
9,3177.3%
5
RAJ ROUSHAN YADAV
SBSP
5,1194.0%
6
SUNITA DEVI
IND
4,4743.5%
7
HRIDAYA NARAYAN SINGH
IND
4,2603.3%
8
ANIL KUMAR TRIVEDI
INC
INC
3,7833.0%
9
OM PRAKASH SINGH
JD(S)
2,0681.6%
10
RAM KRIPAL SINGH
JPS
1,4121.1%
11
TAFIR HUSSIN
IND
1,2841.0%
12
AGNI DEO RAY
SHS
1,0650.8%
13
ANOOP PRAKASH
IND
9480.7%
14
RAJIV KUMAR
IND
7120.6%
15
BHARATI KUMARI PANDEY
IND
6570.5%
16
YOGENDRA CHAUHAN
NCP
5860.5%
17
HARI KISHUN RAM
IJP
5660.4%
18
TARKESHWAR PASWAN
IND
5450.4%
19
UPENDRA KUMAR DUBEY
RSP
5430.4%
20
GAYATRI DEVI
IND
5040.4%
21
UMA SHANKAR RAY
SP
4160.3%
22
BIR BAHADUR UPADHAYAY
IND
4000.3%
23
BANSH NARAYAN PANDEY
IND
3310.3%
24
DEV NARAYAN SINGH YADAV
IND
2710.2%
25
BRAHMA NAND YADAV
IND
2570.2%

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 (158th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
15.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 2.4% · max 37.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
158th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.14
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
233rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.5%RJD 21.8%BSP 9.9%CPM 7.3%OTH 23.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/25

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.07 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,06,352
Density
1002 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,703 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population1.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.3%Muslim 6.2%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.1%
Electricity17.8%
Sanitation24.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.5%
Children fully vaccinated75.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.6%
Children underweight (under 5)45.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.2%
Women literate68.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.8%
Clean cooking fuel44.7%
Health insurance11.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Hand Embroidery🏺Mentha🏺Sonachud Rice
🏛️

Ancient mound, Buxar

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient mound

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