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Winner — 2025

SUNIL KUMAR PINTU
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 48.1%RJD 45.5%12 others 6.4%
Votes
1,04,226
48.1% share
Winning margin
5,562
2.6% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
70.9%
of 3,05,766

A closely fought contest. SUNIL KUMAR PINTU won with a 2.6% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUNIL KUMAR PINTU
BJP
NDA (NDA)
1,04,22648.1%
2
SUNIL KUMAR
RJD
98,66445.5%
3
Ram Kishore Ray
IND
2,8671.3%
4
UPENDRA SAHANI
RJBP
2,4191.1%
—
NOTA
NOTA
2,2841.1%
6
VINOD SAH
IND
1,8250.8%
7
RAJ NARAYAN SAH
BSP
1,3340.6%
8
CHANDESHWAR PRASAD
IND
9950.5%
9
RAGHVENDRA KUMAR
IND
5920.3%
10
MAHESH NANDAN SINGH
IND
4550.2%
11
KRISHNA KUMAR JHA
PBI
3380.2%
12
CHANDRIKA PRASAD
IND
2610.1%
13
THAKUR CHANDAN KUMAR SINGH
IND
2240.1%
14
POOJA ARYA
LD
1690.1%

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

Average turnout (73rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 1.8% · max 41.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
73rd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
221st of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
208th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.1%RJD 45.5%OTH 5.3%NOTA 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,23,574
Density
1492 / km²
Sex ratio
899 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,294 km²
SC population11.8%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 78.1%Muslim 21.6%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation20.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births64.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.2%
Children underweight (under 5)40.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.7%
Women literate51.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.8%
Clean cooking fuel40.5%
Health insurance20.7%

What's nearby?

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