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Winner — 2010

ALOK RANJAN
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 36.7%RJD 31.4%12 others 31.9%
Votes
55,687
36.7% share
Winning margin
7,979
5.3% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
53.3%
of 2,84,939

A clear win with a 5.3% margin.

Seat history

8 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.25 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ALOK RANJAN
NDA (NDA)
55,68736.7%
2
ARUN KUMAR
47,70831.4%
3
KISHOR KUMAR
IND
14,9089.8%
4
NIRAJ KUMAR GUPTA
INC
11,1917.4%
5
SANJEEV KUMAR JHA
IND
6,0654.0%
6
SANJAY KUMAR
IND
2,5341.7%
7
VINOD KUMAR
2,4591.6%
8
DAYAKANT TANTI
IND
2,1991.4%
9
NARESH PRASAD SAH
IND
2,0851.4%
10
ASHOK MAHTO
BSP
2,0161.3%
11
ABHAY KUMAR
IND
1,6591.1%
12
MISHRI LAL YADAV
IND
1,3540.9%
13
ASHOK KUMAR YADAV
IND
9760.6%
14
BHUSHAN YADAV
9320.6%

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

Average turnout (88th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.7% · min 0.2% · max 30.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
88th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
113th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
212th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 36.7%RJD 31.4%IND 9.8%INC 7.4%OTH 14.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
8/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.25 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,00,661
Density
1127 / km²
Sex ratio
906 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,687 km²
SC population16.7%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 14.0%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.8%
Electricity11.2%
Sanitation16.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births70.4%
Children fully vaccinated72.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.8%
Children underweight (under 5)42.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate43.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.0%
Clean cooking fuel25.2%
Health insurance12.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Makhana (Foxnut)

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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