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Winner — 2010

JAY KUMAR SINGH
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 39.2%RJD 25.4%15 others 35.4%
Votes
47,176
39.2% share
Winning margin
16,610
13.8% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
50.6%
of 2,37,760

A clear win with a 13.8% margin.

Seat history

6 of 17 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.20 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

17 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAY KUMAR SINGH
NDA (NDA)
47,17639.2%
2
SITA SUNDARI DEVI
30,56625.4%
3
SHEELA SINGH
INC
10,0988.4%
4
SATYENDRA NARAIN SINGH
BSP
8,3877.0%
5
AJIT KUMAR
IND
6,2145.2%
6
RAMBACHAN KESARI
CPI(ML)(L)
CPI(ML)(L)
3,5683.0%
7
MAN SINGH
IND
3,3492.8%
8
RAGHUNATH SINGH
2,7002.2%
9
RAMA SHANKAR PANDAY
IND
1,6991.4%
10
SARITA SINGH
1,4951.2%
11
MANOJ KUMAR UJALA
IJK
1,1160.9%
12
KAMAL KISHORE MEHTA
JPS
8750.7%
13
PUSHPA SINHA
VIP
8130.7%
14
ARVIND KUMAR PASWAN
7120.6%
15
OM PRAKASH CHAUDHARI
IND
6200.5%
16
MAHENDRA SINGH
RSWD
4660.4%
17
KRISHNA MURARI RAI
PSS
4190.3%

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

Low turnout (209th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 0.6% · max 27.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
209th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.14
fewer partiesmore parties
33rd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
226th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 39.2%RJD 25.4%INC 8.4%BSP 7.0%IND 5.2%OTH 14.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
6/17

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.20 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,59,918
Density
763 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,881 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population1.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.4%Muslim 10.2%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.6%
Electricity25.2%
Sanitation28.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated86.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)48.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.9%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel47.4%
Health insurance17.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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