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Barauli

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Winner — 2015

MD NEMATULLAH
RJD· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
RJD 40.4%BJP 40.1%16 others 19.4%
Votes
61,690
40.5% share
Winning margin
504
0.3% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
59.2%
of 2,57,495

Barauli was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.3% — fewer than 504 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

3 of 17 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.34 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MD NEMATULLAH
RJD
Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
61,69040.5%
2
RAMPRAVESH RAI
BJP
NDA
61,18640.1%
3
ANIRUDH PRASAD URF SADHU YADAV
GJDS
3,9142.6%
4
MUKESH KUMAR RAI
IND
3,8192.5%
5
NEYAZ AHMAD
BSP
BSP
2,8871.9%
6
RAJESH KUMAR SINGH
SP
2,7701.8%
7
DHARMENDRA KUMAR GUPTA
IND
2,5311.7%
8
YOGENDRA BHAGAT
IND
2,4641.6%
9
MANAGER SINGH
CPI
2,3111.5%
10
DINESH KUMAR
SKLP
1,8531.2%
11
CHHOTE LAL CHOUDHARY
IND
1,2820.8%
12
DUDH NATH SINGH
IND
1,0810.7%
13
MANJUR KHA
IND
1,0310.7%
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NOTA
NOTA
9880.7%
15
BABUJAN SAI
IND
9760.6%
16
SATYAJEET KUMAR PANDEY
RAVP
6060.4%
17
MANJU KUMARI
BBC
6060.4%
18
NAFIS HAIDAR
JDR
5150.3%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (118th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.5% · min 0.3% · max 37.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
118th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.71
fewer partiesmore parties
84th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
83rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.71EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 40.5%BJP 40.1%OTH 18.8%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/17

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.34 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,62,012
Density
1260 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,033 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.7%Muslim 17.0%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.9%
Electricity16.5%
Sanitation20.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.9%
Children fully vaccinated75.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Children underweight (under 5)29.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.8%
Women literate63.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Clean cooking fuel39.4%
Health insurance12.7%

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.

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