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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 188 · 2020Reserved (SC)
Phulwari
Winner — 2020
GOPAL RAVIDAS
CPI(ML)(L)· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
CPI(ML)(L) 43.6%JD(U) 36.9%25 others 19.5%
Votes
91,124
43.6% share
Winning margin
13,857
6.6% of votes
Total candidates
26
Turnout
57.4%
of 3,64,523
A clear win with a 6.6% margin.
Seat history
2 of 26 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.24 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
27 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOPAL RAVIDAS | CPI(ML)(L) Mahagathbandhan (Bihar) | 91,124 | 43.6% |
| 2 | ARUN MANJHI | NDA | 77,267 | 37.0% |
| 3 | KUMARI PRATIBHA | All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (unaligned) | 5,019 | 2.4% |
| 4 | KAMLESH KANT CHAUDHARY | BHRTLKCHTP | 3,885 | 1.9% |
| 5 | GAJENDRA MANJHI | BHRTSBLP | 3,480 | 1.7% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,245 | 1.6% |
| 7 | SHILA DEVI | LSWP | 2,283 | 1.1% |
| 8 | LAXMI KUMARI | IND | 2,163 | 1.0% |
| 9 | AMARENDRA KUMAR | SANKISVP | 2,112 | 1.0% |
| 10 | SATYENDRA PASWAN | JAPL | 1,767 | 0.8% |
| 11 | SHRIRAJ PASWAN | PBLBRP | 1,733 | 0.8% |
| 12 | RAVI KUMAR | TPLRSP | 1,679 | 0.8% |
| 13 | SURENDRA PASWAN | 1,585 | 0.8% | |
| 14 | PRATIMA KUMARI (Santosh Kumar) | IND | 1,144 | 0.6% |
| 15 | DHURI DAS | PPID | 1,104 | 0.5% |
| 16 | KUMAR JAINENDRA PRASAD | BNDl | 1,081 | 0.5% |
| 17 | SHANKAR KUMAR | IND | 998 | 0.5% |
| 18 | KAILASH PASWAN | RJPty | 968 | 0.5% |
| 19 | RAMESHWAR PASWAN | RJBP | 950 | 0.5% |
| 20 | BACHCHU PASWAN | BMUP | 949 | 0.5% |
| 21 | MOTI RAM | ANC | 909 | 0.4% |
| 22 | MANOHAR PRAKASH CHAUDHARY | IND | 866 | 0.4% |
| 23 | PRATIMA KUMARI (Sanjay Paswan) | IND | 730 | 0.3% |
| 24 | RADHE RAMAN | BDlP | 661 | 0.3% |
| 25 | SATYAM KUMAR RAJAK | BhAmAP | 532 | 0.3% |
| 26 | AMAR PASWAN | IND | 506 | 0.2% |
| 27 | ARJUN PASWAN | IND | 381 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (148th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe6.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.2% · min 2.4% · max 50.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
148th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.64
fewer partiesmore parties
97th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
106th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.64EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI(ML)(L) 43.6%JD(U) 37.0%OTH 17.9%NOTA 1.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/26
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.24 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
58,38,465
Density
1823 / km²
Sex ratio
897 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,202 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 7.5%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity57.1%
Sanitation53.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated56.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.1%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.6%
Clean cooking fuel64.6%
Health insurance10.2%
What's nearby?
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