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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 68 · 2025
Barari
Winner — 2025
BIJAY SINGH
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 47.2%INC 42.4%13 others 10.5%
Votes
1,07,842
47.2% share
Winning margin
10,984
4.8% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
81.7%
of 2,79,756
A closely fought contest. BIJAY SINGH won with a 4.8% margin.
Seat history
4 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.61 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIJAY SINGH | NDA (NDA) | 1,07,842 | 47.2% |
| 2 | TAUQUIR ALAM | 96,858 | 42.4% | |
| 3 | MD MATIUR RAHMAN | 5,846 | 2.6% | |
| 4 | SHIVPUJAN PASWAN | IND | 4,962 | 2.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,047 | 1.3% |
| 6 | PRITAM PRASOON | JANSURAJ | 3,026 | 1.3% |
| 7 | SATYA NARAYAN AGRAWAL | IND | 1,577 | 0.7% |
| 8 | RAJ KISHOR YADAV | IND | 1,453 | 0.6% |
| 9 | DWARIKA MANDAL | 1,271 | 0.6% | |
| 10 | MD NASIM | IND | 744 | 0.3% |
| 11 | MD MOJAHID ALAM | IND | 546 | 0.2% |
| 12 | NIRANJAN KUMAR JHA | IND | 420 | 0.2% |
| 13 | MD MAHBOOB | BHJJP | 378 | 0.2% |
| 14 | ARUN KUMAR JAISWAL | IND | 369 | 0.2% |
| 15 | RATAN KUMAR | VVCIP | 255 | 0.1% |
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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 (2nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 4.8% · max 35.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
2nd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.48
fewer partiesmore parties
147th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
169th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 47.2%INC 42.4%OTH 9.1%NOTA 1.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/14
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.61 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,71,029
Density
1005 / km²
Sex ratio
919 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,057 km²
SC population8.6%
ST population5.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 54.9%Muslim 44.5%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.3%
Electricity9.9%
Sanitation17.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.9%
Children fully vaccinated73.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.9%
Children underweight (under 5)48.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.4%
Women literate49.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Clean cooking fuel16.9%
Health insurance8.4%
What's nearby?
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