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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Winner — 2005
SATYANAND BHOKTA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 39.4%RJD 35.8%10 others 24.8%
Votes
50,332
39.4% share
Winning margin
4,682
3.7% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
49.3%
of 2,58,832
A closely fought contest. SATYANAND BHOKTA won with a 3.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SATYANAND BHOKTA | NDA (NDA) | 50,332 | 39.4% |
| 2 | JANARDAN PASWAN | UPA | 45,650 | 35.8% |
| 3 | SANJAY LAL PASWAN | UPA | 5,412 | 4.2% |
| 4 | CHHUNNU RAM | BSP | 4,623 | 3.6% |
| 5 | UMESH SINGH BHOGTA | NDA | 4,571 | 3.6% |
| 6 | SANJAY KUMAR PASWAN | 3,619 | 2.8% | |
| 7 | KAILASH BHUIYAN | IND | 3,421 | 2.7% |
| 8 | LAKHAN PASWAN | IND | 3,344 | 2.6% |
| 9 | AMBIKA PRASAD SINGH BHOKTA | IND | 2,917 | 2.3% |
| 10 | RAJENDRA CHOUDARY | IND | 1,835 | 1.4% |
| 11 | TILESHWAR RAM | IND | 1,034 | 0.8% |
| 12 | JAGDISH SINGH BHOGTA B | IND | 927 | 0.7% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (70th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.4% · min 3.7% · max 29.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
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70th of 81How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.47
fewer partiesmore parties
10th of 81How much NOTA?
SEAT
3.0%
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4th of 81Where does the house stand?
SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 39.4%RJD 35.8%OTH 24.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,42,886
Density
281 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,718 km²
SC population32.6%
ST population4.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.6%Muslim 11.2%Other 2.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.9%
Electricity14.9%
Sanitation10.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births71.5%
Children fully vaccinated71.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.2%
Children underweight (under 5)39.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.0%
Women literate57.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.7%
Clean cooking fuel20.4%
Health insurance46.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Vegetable
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