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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 125 · 2020
Vaishali
Winner — 2020
SIDDHARTH PATEL
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 36.0%INC 32.1%13 others 31.9%
Votes
69,780
36.0% share
Winning margin
7,413
3.8% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
59.0%
of 3,28,862
A closely fought contest. SIDDHARTH PATEL won with a 3.8% margin.
Seat history
5 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.38 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIDDHARTH PATEL | NDA (NDA) | 69,780 | 36.0% |
| 2 | SANJEEV SINGH | 62,367 | 32.1% | |
| 3 | AJAY KUMAR KUSHWAHA | Lok Janshakti Party | 33,351 | 17.2% |
| 4 | SUGANDH KUMAR | IND | 5,582 | 2.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 5,155 | 2.7% |
| 6 | RAJ NARAYAN KUMAR | IND | 4,386 | 2.3% |
| 7 | ABHISHEK RAJ | IND | 2,864 | 1.5% |
| 8 | TARUN SINGH ALIAS PINTOO | JPS | 2,735 | 1.4% |
| 9 | ARUN KUMAR SINGH | BHRTSBLP | 2,190 | 1.1% |
| 10 | SANJAY KUMAR | JMBP | 1,715 | 0.9% |
| 11 | MITHILESH KUMAR SINGH | IND | 1,236 | 0.6% |
| 12 | VINAY PASWAN | JAPL | 896 | 0.5% |
| 13 | NILESH RANJAN | TPLRSP | 766 | 0.4% |
| 14 | RAM NATH RAY | 644 | 0.3% | |
| 15 | MUHAMAD AWAS | JRJP | 406 | 0.2% |
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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 (79th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 3.6% · max 32.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
79th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.13
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
99th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 36.0%INC 32.1%LJP 17.2%OTH 12.1%NOTA 2.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
5/14
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.38 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,95,021
Density
1717 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,036 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.2%Muslim 9.6%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.9%
Electricity11.1%
Sanitation27.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.6%
Children fully vaccinated71.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.3%
Children underweight (under 5)38.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.1%
Women literate62.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.9%
Health insurance13.5%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Banana🏺Honey🏺Sujni Embroidery
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Relic stupa (excavated remains of stupa)
🏛️MonumentASI
Relic stupa (excavated remains of stupa)
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.