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Winner — 2015

PANNA LAL SINGH PATEL
JD(U)· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
JD(U) 37.8%LJP 29.7%10 others 32.5%
Votes
63,216
37.8% share
Winning margin
13,525
8.1% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
59.3%
of 2,82,218

A clear win with a 8.1% margin.

Seat history

4 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.52 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PANNA LAL SINGH PATEL
Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
63,21637.8%
2
MITHILESH KUMAR NISHAD
NDA
49,69129.7%
3
VIJAY KUMAR PANDAV
IND
15,6049.3%
4
PRABHAKAR PRASAD SINGH
9,9636.0%
5
MAHESHWAR SHRMA
IND
6,7234.0%
NOTA
NOTA
5,3833.2%
7
NAGENDRA SINGH TYAGI
JAPL
4,1402.5%
8
NAVEEN KUMAR SAH
BSP
3,0951.9%
9
SANJAY KUMAR
IND
3,0641.8%
10
AKHILESH KUMAR VIDYARTHI
IND
2,8671.7%
11
BINOD YADAV
RVNP
2,3051.4%
12
BINDU DEVI
BMUP
1,1640.7%

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

Average turnout (135th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
8.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 0.8% · max 41.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
135th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.85
fewer partiesmore parties
60th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
3.7%
lowerhigher
7th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.85EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 37.8%LJP 29.7%IND 9.3%CPI 6.0%OTH 14.0%NOTA 3.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.52 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%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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