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Winner — 2025

SHYAM BABU PRASAD YADAV
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 45.1%CPM 40.7%10 others 14.2%
Votes
1,10,422
45.1% share
Winning margin
10,745
4.4% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
72.8%
of 3,36,303

A closely fought contest. SHYAM BABU PRASAD YADAV won with a 4.4% margin.

Seat history

3 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.58 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2020 vs 2025

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHYAM BABU PRASAD YADAV
BJP
NDA (NDA)
1,10,42245.1%
2
RAJMANGAL PRASAD
CPM
99,67740.7%
3
SUBODH KUMAR
JANSURAJ
9,4873.9%
4
RAJMANGAL PRASAD
IND
4,8722.0%
5
BIPUL KUMAR
BSP
4,6951.9%
6
RAVIRANJAN KUMAR
IND
4,4101.8%
—
NOTA
NOTA
3,8501.6%
8
MD MUMTAZ ALAM
IND
2,0540.8%
9
AMIT KUMAR KUSHWAHA
NCP
2,0410.8%
10
KUNDAN KUMAR
BJNJGD
1,4390.6%
11
SHYAM KUMAR
KSNSD
8590.3%
12
JAGDISH PRASAD
BJKVP
8510.3%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (47th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.9% · min 2.3% · max 60.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
47th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.68
fewer partiesmore parties
86th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
143rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.68EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.1%CPM 40.7%OTH 12.5%NOTA 1.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.58 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,99,371
Density
1285 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,968 km²
SC population12.7%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.1%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity7.6%
Sanitation18.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births61.5%
Children fully vaccinated68.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Children underweight (under 5)37.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate50.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance19.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bags & Garments🏷️LitchiGI🏺Seep Buttons
🏛️

Fort ruins, Sagardih

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort ruins

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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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