Minapur
Winner — 2005 (Feb)
Minapur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 1,857 votes separated winner from runner-up.
All Candidates
23 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HIND KESHARI YADAV | RJD | 32,849 | 33.8% |
| 2 | DINESH PRASAD | NDA | 30,992 | 31.9% |
| 3 | VINOD KUMAR KUSHWAHA | 10,106 | 10.4% | |
| 4 | PRAKASH SINGH | IND | 5,237 | 5.4% |
| 5 | BHONU RAM | IND | 2,003 | 2.1% |
| 6 | DWARIKA NATH PRASAD | BJKVP | 1,863 | 1.9% |
| 7 | GULAM RASUL | BSP | 1,630 | 1.7% |
| 8 | GANGA PRASAD SINGH | IND | 1,479 | 1.5% |
| 9 | BINDESHWAR SAH | CPI(ML)(L) | 1,282 | 1.3% |
| 10 | RAGHUNATH PRASAD | 1,249 | 1.3% | |
| 11 | DINESH RAY | IND | 1,025 | 1.1% |
| 12 | BHIKHARI RAM | IND | 975 | 1.0% |
| 13 | LALAN BAITHA | IND | 974 | 1.0% |
| 14 | LALLI DEVI | 863 | 0.9% | |
| 15 | UMA SHANKAR RAM | IND | 726 | 0.7% |
| 16 | HIRA LAL RAM | IND | 647 | 0.7% |
| 17 | KULDIP RAM | IND | 626 | 0.6% |
| 18 | RAM PUKAR BAITHA | IND | 578 | 0.6% |
| 19 | JAGAT NARAYAN RAM | IND | 509 | 0.5% |
| 20 | RAMANAND SINGH | IND | 508 | 0.5% |
| 21 | HIRA RAM | IND | 387 | 0.4% |
| 22 | SHANKAR PASWAN | IND | 336 | 0.3% |
| 23 | SURESH RAM | IND | 283 | 0.3% |
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.
High turnout (19th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
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