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Winner — 2015

AMAR NATH GAMI
JD(U)· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
JD(U) 53.3%LJP 26.3%13 others 20.3%
Votes
65,677
53.3% share
Winning margin
33,231
27.0% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
56.0%
of 2,19,808

Hayaghat is a safe seat — AMAR NATH GAMI won by 27.0%.

Seat history

3 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AMAR NATH GAMI
Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
65,67753.3%
2
RAMESH CHOUDHARY
NDA
32,44626.3%
NOTA
NOTA
7,8446.4%
4
RAM SHANKAR CHOUDHARY
4,0843.3%
5
SUMITRA PASWAN
IND
3,6693.0%
6
HEM CHANDRA SINGH
IND
1,8621.5%
7
BASANT KUMAR MANDAL
IND
1,7311.4%
8
PURAN PASWAN
BSP
1,1791.0%
9
THITHAR KUMAR PRAJAPTY
LPSP
9230.8%
10
SATYA NARAYAN MUKHIA
CPI(ML)(L)
CPI(ML)(L)
8370.7%
11
MD. ARSHAD
IND
8360.7%
12
BABU SAHEB MANDAL
IND
5950.5%
13
BINOD KUMAR PANKAJ
5560.5%
14
JAHANA KHATUN
IND
5170.4%
15
RAMSAKHA PASWAN
NJPI
4240.3%

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

Average turnout (146th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
27.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 1.0% · max 49.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
146th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.77
fewer partiesmore parties
71st of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
137th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 53.3%LJP 26.3%OTH 14.0%NOTA 6.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.15 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,37,385
Density
1728 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,279 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.3%Muslim 22.4%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity15.8%
Sanitation25.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.9%
Children fully vaccinated66.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.4%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate49.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Clean cooking fuel41.6%
Health insurance25.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubhani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Terracotta

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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