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Winner — 2010

BHOLA RAY
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 31.9%NCP 16.6%20 others 51.6%
Votes
38,225
31.9% share
Winning margin
18,367
15.3% of votes
Total candidates
22
Turnout
59.7%
of 2,00,887

Kadwa is a safe seat — BHOLA RAY won by 15.3%.

Seat history

9 of 22 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

22 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHOLA RAY
NDA (NDA)
38,22531.9%
2
HIMRAJ SINGH
19,85816.6%
3
KHWAJA BAHAUDDIN AHMAD
18,16715.1%
4
DINESH INSAN
INC
13,08410.9%
5
RABI KUMAR SAH
IND
7,9676.6%
6
VINODA NAND SAH
4,9844.2%
7
NAIMUDDIN SHAHIDI
IND
2,7512.3%
8
GULAM MD. ILIYAS
IND
1,8531.5%
9
RAJIV KUMAR MANDAL
IND
1,4111.2%
10
PANKAJ KUMAR ARYA
BSP
1,3921.2%
11
MANOWRA BEGUM
IND
1,2821.1%
12
KAMESHWAR YADAV
IND
1,2571.1%
13
SUMANT KUMAR SINGH
IND
1,2201.0%
14
BHOLANATH KEWAT
1,0580.9%
15
MURLI KUMAR MANDAL
IND
1,0480.9%
16
SAIDUR RAHMAN
IND
8660.7%
17
SHAMBHOO KUMAR RAY
IND
8280.7%
18
RAM PRASAD MAHLI
IND
6160.5%
19
DINESH YADAV
IND
5790.5%
20
UMA KANT ANAND
IND
5750.5%
21
ALAUDDIN
IND
5630.5%
22
LALITA DEVI
IND
3770.3%

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

High turnout (16th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
15.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.7% · min 0.3% · max 44.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
16th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.74
fewer partiesmore parties
77th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
114th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.74EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 31.9%NCP 16.6%RJD 15.1%INC 10.9%IND 6.6%OTH 18.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
9/22

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.07 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,71,029
Density
1005 / km²
Sex ratio
919 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,057 km²
SC population8.6%
ST population5.9%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 54.9%Muslim 44.5%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.3%
Electricity9.9%
Sanitation17.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.9%
Children fully vaccinated73.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.9%
Children underweight (under 5)48.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.4%
Women literate49.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Clean cooking fuel16.9%
Health insurance8.4%

What's nearby?

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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.

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