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Winner — 2015

MANORANJAN SINGH
JD(U)· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
JD(U) 35.3%BJP 29.5%9 others 35.1%
Votes
49,508
35.3% share
Winning margin
8,126
5.8% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
49.6%
of 2,82,811

A clear win with a 5.8% margin.

Seat history

3 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.23 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MANORANJAN SINGH
Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
49,50835.3%
2
KAMESHWAR KUMAR SINGH
NDA
41,38229.5%
3
RANJEET SINGH (HARPUR)
IND
28,34520.2%
NOTA
NOTA
5,2933.8%
5
NARENDRA PRATAP MISHRA
IND
3,6622.6%
6
SANJAY KUMAR
JAPL
2,6511.9%
7
SANTOSH KUMAR
IND
2,2001.6%
8
KUSHWAHA RAJBAL SINGH
BSP
2,0651.5%
9
RANJIT SINGH (MANJHI)
IND
2,0391.4%
10
RAMESH KUMAR SINGH
BNSKP
1,6291.2%
11
BINOD SINGH
IND
1,3781.0%

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

Low turnout (224th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 0.6% · max 37.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
224th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.67
fewer partiesmore parties
88th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
3.6%
lowerhigher
8th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.67EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 35.3%BJP 29.5%IND 20.2%OTH 11.1%NOTA 3.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.23 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,51,862
Density
1496 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,641 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population0.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 10.3%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.3%
Electricity14.8%
Sanitation21.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.8%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.2%
Clean cooking fuel36.8%
Health insurance9.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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