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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 37 · 2010Reserved (SC)
Rajnagar
Winner — 2010
RAM LAKHAN RAM RAMAN
RJD· RJD-LJP alliance
RJD 38.0%BJP 35.7%8 others 26.3%
Votes
40,584
38.0% share
Winning margin
2,459
2.3% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
44.2%
of 2,41,735
A closely fought contest. RAM LAKHAN RAM RAMAN won with a 2.3% margin.
Seat history
3 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM LAKHAN RAM RAMAN | RJD-LJP alliance | 40,584 | 38.0% |
| 2 | RAMPRIT PASWAN | NDA | 38,125 | 35.7% |
| 3 | RAM EKWAL PASWAN | INC | 13,367 | 12.5% |
| 4 | RAM VILAS DHANGAR | BSP | 2,997 | 2.8% |
| 5 | MAHABIR PASWAN | IND | 2,784 | 2.6% |
| 6 | SIYA RAM SADAY | IJP | 2,226 | 2.1% |
| 7 | UTIM PASWAN | CPI(ML)(L) CPI(ML)(L) | 2,169 | 2.0% |
| 8 | JAGDEO PASWAN | 2,058 | 1.9% | |
| 9 | GANOR SADA | BEP(R) | 1,271 | 1.2% |
| 10 | KARI PASWAN | 1,175 | 1.1% |
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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 (208th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe2.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 0.9% · max 60.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
208th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
230th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
150th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 38.0%BJP 35.7%INC 12.5%OTH 13.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.07 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,87,379
Density
1282 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,501 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.4%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.2%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation18.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.7%
Children fully vaccinated74.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.4%
Women literate53.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel40.0%
Health insurance19.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.