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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 131 · 2025Reserved (SC)
Kalyanpur
Winner — 2025
MAHESHWAR HAZARI
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 49.3%CPI(ML) 33.2%7 others 17.5%
Votes
1,18,162
49.3% share
Winning margin
38,586
16.1% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
73.8%
of 3,24,932
Kalyanpur is a safe seat — MAHESHWAR HAZARI won by 16.1%.
Seat history
2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.35 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAHESHWAR HAZARI | NDA (NDA) | 1,18,162 | 49.3% |
| 2 | RANJEET KUMAR RAM | CPI(ML) | 79,576 | 33.2% |
| 3 | RAM BALAK PASWAN | JANSURAJ | 16,574 | 6.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 8,634 | 3.6% |
| 5 | RAJEEV KUMAR | IND | 5,631 | 2.4% |
| 6 | RATNESHWAR RAM | 3,805 | 1.6% | |
| 7 | MANTESH KUMAR | IND | 3,193 | 1.3% |
| 8 | MADHU KRISHNAJI RAM | 2,497 | 1.0% | |
| 9 | OM PRAKASH | IND | 1,603 | 0.7% |
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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.
High turnout (32nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean16.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 3.9% · max 33.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
32nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.77
fewer partiesmore parties
72nd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
3.6%
lowerhigher
9th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 49.3%CPI(ML) 33.2%JANSURAJ 6.9%OTH 7.0%NOTA 3.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.35 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,61,566
Density
1467 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity10.4%
Sanitation18.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.4%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Children underweight (under 5)42.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Clean cooking fuel36.1%
Health insurance19.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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