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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 219 · 1995
Buxar
Winner — 1995
MANJU PRAKASH
CPM· Left
CPM 41.3%BJP 19.0%26 others 39.7%
Votes
41,757
41.3% share
Winning margin
22,507
22.2% of votes
Total candidates
28
Turnout
64.8%
of 1,56,196
Buxar is a safe seat — MANJU PRAKASH won by 22.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
28 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANJU PRAKASH | Left | 41,757 | 41.3% |
| 2 | AJAY CHOUBEY | BJP | 19,250 | 19.0% |
| 3 | JAG NARAIN TRIVEDI | INC | 16,528 | 16.3% |
| 4 | GANPATI MANDAL | 7,257 | 7.2% | |
| 5 | DINESH KUMAR SINGH | CPI(ML)(L) | 2,944 | 2.9% |
| 6 | ISHWARCHAND CHOWDHARY | IND | 2,812 | 2.8% |
| 7 | BABBAN SINGH | 2,216 | 2.2% | |
| 8 | NAND KISHORE YADAV | IND | 1,653 | 1.6% |
| 9 | SHAHRUN SHAH | IND | 965 | 0.9% |
| 10 | BINOY BHUSHAN TEWARY | BPP | 816 | 0.8% |
| 11 | MAHABIR PRASAD | IND | 624 | 0.6% |
| 12 | RAJ KISHORE SINGH | IND | 564 | 0.6% |
| 13 | KHEDAN SINGH | JNMK | 476 | 0.5% |
| 14 | LALLAN SINGH | IND | 424 | 0.4% |
| 15 | RAM NIWAS SINGH | Samajwadi Party | 412 | 0.4% |
| 16 | BIRENDRA KUMAR SINGH | IND | 348 | 0.3% |
| 17 | KRISHNAJE SINGH | BKUS | 326 | 0.3% |
| 18 | SAROJ KUMAR SINGH | IND | 248 | 0.3% |
| 19 | SANJAY KUMAR RAI | IND | 234 | 0.2% |
| 20 | BRIJ BEHARI PANDEY | IND | 231 | 0.2% |
| 21 | SUNIL BHAGAT | IND | 172 | 0.2% |
| 22 | ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY | IND | 166 | 0.2% |
| 23 | KUMAR MOHAN CHOUBEY | IND | 158 | 0.2% |
| 24 | GANESH PRASAD KESHARI | IND | 148 | 0.1% |
| 25 | BINOD KUMAR SINHA | IND | 127 | 0.1% |
| 26 | SONA LAL PRASAD | IND | 120 | 0.1% |
| 27 | BUCHKALO DEVI | IND | 110 | 0.1% |
| 28 | ASHOK RAI | 92 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (126th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean22.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.6% · max 32.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
126th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.65
fewer partiesmore parties
95th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
70th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.65EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 41.3%BJP 19.0%INC 16.3%BSP 7.2%OTH 16.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,40,073
Density
769 / km²
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,305 km²
SC population24.1%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.2%Muslim 9.3%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.6%
Electricity11.5%
Sanitation21.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births77.5%
Children fully vaccinated89.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.2%
Children underweight (under 5)48.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.3%
Clean cooking fuel38.9%
Health insurance15.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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