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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 149 · 2015
Khagaria
Winner — 2015
POONAM DEVI YADAV
JD(U)· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
JD(U) 46.4%HAMS 28.1%12 others 25.5%
Votes
64,767
46.4% share
Winning margin
25,565
18.3% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
59.0%
of 2,36,306
Khagaria is a safe seat — POONAM DEVI YADAV won by 18.3%.
Seat history
4 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.93 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POONAM DEVI YADAV | Mahagathbandhan (Bihar) | 64,767 | 46.4% |
| 2 | RAJESH KUMAR URF ROHIT KUMAR | HAMS | 39,202 | 28.1% |
| 3 | MANOHAR KUMAR YADAV | JAPL | 12,791 | 9.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,687 | 3.4% |
| 5 | MUKESH KUMAR | IND | 3,701 | 2.6% |
| 6 | SANJAY KUMAR | 3,508 | 2.5% | |
| 7 | GOPAL KRISHNA KUMAR CHANDAN | IND | 3,115 | 2.2% |
| 8 | MANOJ KUMAR | BMUP | 2,155 | 1.5% |
| 9 | BIRENDRA KUMAR | IND | 1,348 | 1.0% |
| 10 | BABITA DEVI | IND | 1,124 | 0.8% |
| 11 | BIRENDRA YADAV | IND | 917 | 0.7% |
| 12 | SHIV NARAYAN SINGH | IND | 787 | 0.6% |
| 13 | GANESH THAKUR | GJDS | 753 | 0.5% |
| 14 | UMESH THAKUR | NADP | 646 | 0.5% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (85th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe18.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.0% · min 1.7% · max 39.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
85th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.42
fewer partiesmore parties
173rd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
87th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 46.4%HAMS 28.1%JAPL 9.2%OTH 12.9%NOTA 3.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.93 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,66,886
Density
1122 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,486 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.5%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.0%
Electricity12.4%
Sanitation23.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births74.2%
Children fully vaccinated64.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.5%
Women literate51.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.9%
Clean cooking fuel33.2%
Health insurance15.6%
What's nearby?
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