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Winner — 2010

ASHOK KUMAR SINGH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 43.2%RJD 27.9%14 others 29.0%
Votes
53,609
43.2% share
Winning margin
19,027
15.3% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
55.5%
of 2,23,811

Paroo is a safe seat — ASHOK KUMAR SINGH won by 15.3%.

Seat history

4 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.19 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ASHOK KUMAR SINGH
NDA (NDA)
53,60943.2%
2
MITHILESH PRASAD YADAV
34,58227.9%
3
ANUNAY KUMAR SINGH
INC
11,3379.1%
4
RAMESHWAR SAH
IND
4,0773.3%
5
SHANKAR MAHTO
BSP
4,0583.3%
6
BALAK NATH SAHNI
SJP(R)
2,8462.3%
7
SIKANDAR RAM
IND
2,4962.0%
8
RAKESH THAKUR
IND
2,4752.0%
9
RAMBABU CHAUDHARY
2,2001.8%
10
KIRAN DEVI
IND
1,7161.4%
11
YOGENDRA RAM
1,1670.9%
12
MOHAMMAD SHARIF
IND
1,1650.9%
13
DHARMNATH SAH
8260.7%
14
SHANKAR RAI
BJKVP
5650.5%
15
UMASHANKAR SINGH
IND
5520.4%
16
RAJESH RAI
LSSP
4780.4%

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

High turnout (42nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
15.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.6% · min 3.0% · max 44.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
42nd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.41
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
191st of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.2%RJD 27.9%INC 9.1%OTH 19.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/16

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.19 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?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bags & Garments🏷️Shahi LitchiGI🏷️Sujini EmbroideryGI
Ashokan column

Ashokan column

🏛️MonumentASI

Ashokan column

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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