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Winner — 2010

RAM SURAT RAI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 32.9%RJD 22.9%14 others 44.2%
Votes
38,422
32.9% share
Winning margin
11,741
10.1% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
53.3%
of 2,19,012

A clear win with a 10.1% margin.

Seat history

5 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM SURAT RAI
NDA (NDA)
38,42232.9%
2
SURENDRA KUMAR
26,68122.9%
3
GANESH. P. YADAV
13,50711.6%
4
SHASHI BHUSHAN .P. SHAHI
IND
12,85911.0%
5
ASGHAR HASAN
INC
7,0616.0%
6
DINESH DAS
IND
2,7712.4%
7
MD. ALI ISHRAT
2,4122.1%
8
KRANTI PRAKASH
IND
2,2011.9%
9
MD. SAMSHED
SJP(R)
1,9591.7%
10
NARENDRA KUMAR
IND
1,6561.4%
11
SULEMAN KHAN
BSP
1,5491.3%
12
VINAY KUMAR
VIP
1,4051.2%
13
RAM BABU SHARMA
ANC
1,2111.0%
14
MOJAMMIL HUSAIN
SMBHP
1,1281.0%
15
DURGA DEVI
JPS
1,0620.9%
16
MD. PARWEZ HASHMI
LSSP
7820.7%

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

Average turnout (144th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.7% · min 0.6% · max 45.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
144th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.04
fewer partiesmore parties
47th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
134th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 32.9%RJD 22.9%JD(S) 11.6%IND 11.0%INC 6.0%OTH 15.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/16

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.07 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,01,062
Density
1514 / km²
Sex ratio
900 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,172 km²
SC population15.7%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.0%Muslim 15.5%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.6%
Electricity19.1%
Sanitation27.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births72.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.9%
Women literate63.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.9%
Clean cooking fuel41.5%
Health insurance13.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bags & Garments🏷️Shahi LitchiGI🏷️Sujini EmbroideryGI

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