Kanti (काँटी), is a seat of the Assembly / Vidhan Sabha in the Tirhut region and Muzaffarpur district of Bihar (बिहार). It shares an interstate border with Muzaffarpur. Kanti is part of 16. Vaishali Lok Sabha / parliamentary constituency. This seat is classified as: Rural.
Demographic profile:
This constituency of the General Assembly has an estimated scheduled caste population of 16.77%. The estimated literacy level for the district in which this constituency is located is 63.43%.
In the 2020 elections, there were a total of 2,98,373 eligible voters, of which 1,59,873 were men, 1.37,934 women, and 8 third-gender voters.
The gender ratio of the electorate in Kanti in 2020 is = CP97 / CM97 * 1000.
In the 2015 polls, there were a total of 2.75,200 eligible voters, of whom 1.48,871 were men, 1.26,323 women, and 6 third-gender voters.
In the 2010 Bihar Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,05,660 eligible voters, of whom 1,10,553 were men, 95,107 women and 0 third-gender voters.
The number of service voters in Kanti in 2015 was 496. In 2010, there were 400.
Previous winners / MLA:
In the 2015 Bihar Assembly elections, Ashok Kumar Choudhary (Sadatpur) of IND won this seat by defeating Ajit Kumar of HAMS by a margin of 9,275 votes, which was 5.17% of the total votes polled in the constituency. IND had a voting share of 32.38% in 2015 in the seat.
In 2010, Ajit Kumar of JDU won this seat beating Md. Israil of RJD by a margin of 8,415 votes, which was 6.75% of the total votes polled in the constituency. JDU had a voting share of 31.79% in 2010 in the seat.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, LJP obtained the most votes at 95. Kanti Assembly segment of the Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency. LJP’s Veena Devi (W / O Dinesh Prasad Singh) won the Vaishali Parliament seat.
In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, LJP won the largest number of votes in this segment of the Assembly and LJP won the Vaishali Parliament seat.
Number of contestants:
A total of 23 candidates opposed the 2020 elections. In 2015 there were 21 contestants.
2020 candidates:
Kanti’s candidates for the 2020 Bihar Assembly are: Arun Kumar Singh (BJP), Nand Kumar Rai (RJD), Hiralal Khadia (BSP), Abhay Kumar (BVP), Dilip Kumar (PP), Ranjan Kumar (VBA) , Vikki Ram (AIMIEM), Vidhalal Sahni (LCD), Santosh Kumar (HSAP), Bhuneshwar Rai (IND), Mazharul Haque (IND), Mohammad Anzar (IND), Rakesh Kumar (IND), Sanjay Kumar Paswan (IND)
Electoral participation:
In the 2020 Bihar State Assembly elections, voter turnout was estimated at 63.18%. In 2015, this square registered a participation of 65.24%, while in 2010 it was 60.64%.
Survey dates:
The seat went to the polls in Phase 2 of the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. The counting of votes will take place on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. This year it was an election of three phases.
Number of polling stations:
In the 2020 elections there were a total of 302 polling stations in 95. Kanti constituency. The corresponding figure in the 2015 elections was 268. In 2010 there were 234 polling stations.
Degree:
95. The Kanti constituency comprises the following areas of the Muzaffarpur district in Bihar: Marwan and Kanti Community Development Blocks. It shares an interstate border with Muzaffarpur.
The Kanti seat of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha has adjoining seats :.
The total area covered by Kanti is 278.58 square kilometers.
Map location:
The geographical coordinates of Kanti are: 26 ° 08’35.9 “N 85 ° 15’11.9” E.
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