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Winner — 2015

ASHOK KUMAR
JD(U)· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
JD(U) 54.7%LJP 20.1%14 others 25.2%
Votes
92,687
54.6% share
Winning margin
58,573
34.5% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
60.1%
of 2,82,076

Warisnagar is a safe seat — ASHOK KUMAR won by 34.5%.

Seat history

2 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ASHOK KUMAR
Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
92,68754.6%
2
CHANDRASHEKHAR RAI
NDA
34,11420.1%
NOTA
NOTA
9,5515.6%
4
B. K. SINGH
IND
9,1095.4%
5
VIJAY KUMAR RAI
IND
7,8444.6%
6
PREMNATH MISHRA
2,4791.5%
7
CHANDRA BHUSHAN KUMAR
2,3001.4%
8
ARUN KUMAR
BMUP
1,9141.1%
9
MD. ISHAKH
BSP
1,5990.9%
10
SHIV SHANKAR MAHTO
1,5460.9%
11
ASHOK PRASAD VERMA
JAPL
1,5390.9%
12
DIGAMBER KUMAR RAY
GJDS
1,3340.8%
13
MANOJ KUMAR SINGH
RPP
9750.6%
14
RANVIR SINGH
SKLP
9640.6%
15
ARMAN AHMAD
RAJPA
8820.5%
16
BASUDEO SAH
BHNP
7570.5%

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

Average turnout (54th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
34.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 0.6% · max 34.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
54th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.10
fewer partiesmore parties
40th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
54th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 54.6%LJP 20.1%IND 5.4%OTH 14.2%NOTA 5.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.15 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,61,566
Density
1467 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity10.4%
Sanitation18.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.4%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Children underweight (under 5)42.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Clean cooking fuel36.1%
Health insurance19.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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