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Winner — 2025

VINOD NARAYAN JHA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 49.7%INC 36.0%10 others 14.3%
Votes
87,153
49.7% share
Winning margin
23,932
13.7% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
60.5%
of 2,90,195

A clear win with a 13.7% margin.

Seat history

2 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.70 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VINOD NARAYAN JHA
NDA (NDA)
87,15349.7%
2
NALINI RANJAN JHA ALIAS RUPAN JHA
63,22136.1%
3
DR. B JHA MRINAL
IND
10,6436.1%
4
PARVEZ ALAM
JANSURAJ
4,2202.4%
NOTA
NOTA
2,1131.2%
6
PANKAJ KUMAR RAM
IND
1,9641.1%
7
SHUBHADA YADAV
1,5360.9%
8
GHATA DEWANGAN
1,3680.8%
9
LALITA DEVI
PPID
1,2740.7%
10
ABADH KISHOR JHA
JJD
8110.5%
11
BECHAN RAM
4820.3%
12
ANKIT KUMAR JHA
AJPP
4350.3%

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

Low turnout (213th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 0.1% · max 47.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
213th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.62
fewer partiesmore parties
100th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
188th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.7%INC 36.1%IND 6.1%OTH 6.9%NOTA 1.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.70 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,87,379
Density
1282 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,501 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.4%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.2%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation18.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.7%
Children fully vaccinated74.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.4%
Women literate53.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel40.0%
Health insurance19.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Sikki Painting

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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