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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 213 · 2010
Karakat
Winner — 2010
RAJESHWAR RAJ
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 38.9%RJD 30.0%12 others 31.1%
Votes
49,751
38.9% share
Winning margin
11,415
8.9% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
48.8%
of 2,61,872
A clear win with a 8.9% margin.
Seat history
5 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJESHWAR RAJ | NDA (NDA) | 49,751 | 38.9% |
| 2 | MUNNA RAI | 38,336 | 30.0% | |
| 3 | ARUN SINGH | CPI(ML)(L) CPI(ML)(L) | 23,179 | 18.1% |
| 4 | AJAY RAI | BSP | 3,711 | 2.9% |
| 5 | DR. SURYA DEO SINGH | IND | 2,232 | 1.8% |
| 6 | PRAMILA SINGH | INC | 2,206 | 1.7% |
| 7 | SURENDRA PANDEY | BVM | 2,051 | 1.6% |
| 8 | SHIV KUMAR RAM | 1,282 | 1.0% | |
| 9 | SANT PRASAD SINGH | 1,034 | 0.8% | |
| 10 | DHARAM KUMAR SINGH | IND | 943 | 0.7% |
| 11 | RAM SURESH SINGH | RSMD | 852 | 0.7% |
| 12 | RISHI KESH RAM | IJP | 822 | 0.6% |
| 13 | RAM RAJ THAKUR | SJP(R) | 737 | 0.6% |
| 14 | BINOD KUMAR SINGH | 648 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (222nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean8.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 1.4% · max 36.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
222nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.46
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.9%
lowerhigher
20th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 38.9%RJD 30.0%CPI(ML)(L) 18.1%OTH 12.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
5/14
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.10 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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