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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 72 · 2010Reserved (SC)
Singheshwar
Winner — 2010
RAMESH RISHIDEV
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 49.7%RJD 39.3%5 others 11.0%
Votes
72,282
49.8% share
Winning margin
15,196
10.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
59.2%
of 2,45,479
A clear win with a 10.5% margin.
Seat history
1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMESH RISHIDEV | NDA (NDA) | 72,282 | 49.8% |
| 2 | AMIT KUMAR BHARTI | 57,086 | 39.3% | |
| 3 | GANESH PASWAN | INC | 5,969 | 4.1% |
| 4 | INDO DEVI | 3,227 | 2.2% | |
| 5 | DINESH KUMAR PASWAN | RSWD | 3,033 | 2.1% |
| 6 | RAJENDRA RAJAK | BSP | 1,860 | 1.3% |
| 7 | CHANDRA BHUSAN PASWAN | JKM | 1,839 | 1.3% |
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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.
Average turnout (96th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 0.8% · max 29.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
96th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
191st of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.6%
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38th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 49.8%RJD 39.3%OTH 11.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.07 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,01,762
Density
1120 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,788 km²
SC population17.3%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.6%Muslim 12.1%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.6%
Electricity5.8%
Sanitation13.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births75.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.7%
Women literate47.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Clean cooking fuel13.4%
Health insurance9.5%
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.