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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 40 · 2025
Laukaha
Winner — 2025
SATISH KUMAR SAH
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 48.4%RJD 37.3%12 others 14.3%
Votes
1,11,761
48.4% share
Winning margin
25,511
11.1% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
68.5%
of 3,36,961
A clear win with a 11.1% margin.
Seat history
1 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.73 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SATISH KUMAR SAH | NDA (NDA) | 1,11,761 | 48.4% |
| 2 | BHARAT BHUSHAN MANDAL | 86,250 | 37.4% | |
| 3 | RAM LAKHAN YADAV | IND | 7,652 | 3.3% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 5,755 | 2.5% |
| 5 | RENU YADAV | JANSURAJ | 4,579 | 2.0% |
| 6 | SOMAN PANDIT | IND | 3,754 | 1.6% |
| 7 | BADRI MUKHIYA | 2,097 | 0.9% | |
| 8 | NIRMAL KUMAR JHA | IND | 1,899 | 0.8% |
| 9 | SHASHI KUMAR BHARTI | SBSP | 1,882 | 0.8% |
| 10 | KAPILESHWAR YADAV | PPID | 1,288 | 0.6% |
| 11 | RASLAL MANDAL | 1,143 | 0.5% | |
| 12 | INDRADEV JEE | IND | 1,112 | 0.5% |
| 13 | GURUDEO SINGH | JNSHKVPD | 822 | 0.4% |
| 14 | ARUN KUMAR SINGH | IND | 789 | 0.3% |
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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.
Average turnout (114th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 0.9% · max 40.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
114th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.65
fewer partiesmore parties
92nd of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.5%
lowerhigher
42nd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.65EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 48.4%RJD 37.4%OTH 11.7%NOTA 2.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.73 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
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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.