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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 73 · 2010
Madhepura
Winner — 2010
CHANDRASHEKHAR
RJD· RJD-LJP alliance
RJD 47.3%JD(U) 39.5%7 others 13.2%
Votes
72,481
47.3% share
Winning margin
11,944
7.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
59.4%
of 2,58,173
A clear win with a 7.8% margin.
Seat history
3 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.23 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHANDRASHEKHAR | RJD-LJP alliance | 72,481 | 47.3% |
| 2 | DR. RAMENDRA KUMAR YADAV RAVI | NDA | 60,537 | 39.5% |
| 3 | SURESH KUMAR | 8,345 | 5.4% | |
| 4 | RAJESH KUMAR RAJNISH | INC | 3,232 | 2.1% |
| 5 | SWATI PRIYA | 3,117 | 2.0% | |
| 6 | NAWAL KISHOR SINGH | SJP(R) | 1,886 | 1.2% |
| 7 | SHASHI SHEKHAR YADAV | 1,475 | 1.0% | |
| 8 | RAJENDRA DAS | BSP | 1,424 | 0.9% |
| 9 | RAJ KUMAR | RASED | 770 | 0.5% |
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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 (101st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.8% · max 44.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
101st of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.60
fewer partiesmore parties
106th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
47th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 47.3%JD(U) 39.5%JMM 5.4%OTH 7.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.23 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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