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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 201 · 2020
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Winner — 2020
AJIT KUMAR SINGH
CPI(ML)(L)· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
CPI(ML)(L) 40.8%JD(U) 26.8%17 others 32.4%
Votes
71,320
40.8% share
Winning margin
24,415
13.9% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
55.0%
of 3,18,276
A clear win with a 13.9% margin.
Seat history
7 of 18 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
19 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AJIT KUMAR SINGH | CPI(ML)(L) Mahagathbandhan (Bihar) | 71,320 | 40.8% |
| 2 | ANJUM ARA | NDA | 46,905 | 26.8% |
| 3 | ARVIND PRATAP SHAHI @ BANTI SHAHI | 11,517 | 6.6% | |
| 4 | SHIVANG VIJAY SINGH | IND | 9,390 | 5.4% |
| 5 | DADAN YADAV | IND | 9,166 | 5.2% |
| 6 | AKHILESH KUMAR SINGH | Lok Janshakti Party | 6,474 | 3.7% |
| 7 | SUNIL KUMAR @ PAPPU YADAV | IND | 4,265 | 2.4% |
| 8 | MOHAMMAD AFZAL ANSARI | IND | 2,961 | 1.7% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,877 | 1.1% |
| 10 | SHREE KANT SINGH | JAPL | 1,858 | 1.1% |
| 11 | SANTOSH KUMAR CHOUBEY | IND | 1,763 | 1.0% |
| 12 | VIKASH SINGH | RTJHPR | 1,628 | 0.9% |
| 13 | MANORANJAN KUMAR PASWAN | IND | 1,300 | 0.7% |
| 14 | RAJARAM CHAUDHARI | IND | 1,277 | 0.7% |
| 15 | RAVI SHANKAR RAI | IND | 1,073 | 0.6% |
| 16 | VINAY RAUT | BPL | 913 | 0.5% |
| 17 | PRIYESH KUMAR | IND | 467 | 0.3% |
| 18 | GANGA PRASAD | IND | 415 | 0.2% |
| 19 | ANSHU KUMARI | IND | 407 | 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.
Low turnout (212th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean13.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.1% · min 0.3% · max 39.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
212th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.10
fewer partiesmore parties
41st of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
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145th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI(ML)(L) 40.8%JD(U) 26.8%RLSP 6.6%IND 5.4%IND 5.2%OTH 14.2%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
7/18
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.01 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,06,352
Density
1002 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,703 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population1.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.3%Muslim 6.2%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.1%
Electricity17.8%
Sanitation24.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.5%
Children fully vaccinated75.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.6%
Children underweight (under 5)45.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.2%
Women literate68.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.8%
Clean cooking fuel44.7%
Health insurance11.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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