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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 155 · 2015
Kahalgaon
Winner — 2015
SADANAND SINGH
INC· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
INC 36.7%LJP 24.7%12 others 38.6%
Votes
64,981
36.7% share
Winning margin
21,229
12.0% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
57.5%
of 3,08,196
A clear win with a 12.0% margin.
Seat history
4 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.35 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SADANAND SINGH | Mahagathbandhan (Bihar) | 64,981 | 36.7% |
| 2 | NIRAJ KUMAR MANDAL | NDA | 43,752 | 24.7% |
| 3 | PAWAN KUMAR YADAV | IND | 26,510 | 15.0% |
| 4 | NAJANI NAJ | IND | 9,093 | 5.1% |
| 5 | SANJIT SUMAN | 7,339 | 4.1% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 5,353 | 3.0% |
| 7 | DEEPAK KUMAR | IND | 3,409 | 1.9% |
| 8 | SANJIV KUMAR | 3,282 | 1.9% | |
| 9 | PRADEEP KUMAR | SKLP | 3,266 | 1.8% |
| 10 | SUMAN KUMAR SINGH | IND | 2,757 | 1.6% |
| 11 | BINOD PANDEY | IND | 2,748 | 1.6% |
| 12 | VINDISHWRI SHARMA | NTP | 1,853 | 1.1% |
| 13 | MANOJ KUMAR YADAV | BSP | 1,726 | 1.0% |
| 14 | SHOBHA KANT MANDAL | 1,067 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (40th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 0.1% · max 24.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
40th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.66
fewer partiesmore parties
90th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
176th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 36.7%LJP 24.7%IND 15.0%IND 5.1%OTH 15.5%NOTA 3.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.35 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,37,766
Density
1182 / km²
Sex ratio
880 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,569 km²
SC population10.5%
ST population2.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.9%Muslim 17.7%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water8.2%
Electricity31.0%
Sanitation33.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births77.2%
Children fully vaccinated66.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)40.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.0%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.4%
Clean cooking fuel49.2%
Health insurance16.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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