Demographic profile

In the 2020 Assembly elections, there were a total of 269040 registered voters, of which 141658 were male, 127360 female and 10 from the third gender. In the 2015 Assembly elections, there were a total of 246568 registered voters, of which 130230 were male, 116328 female and 9 from the third gender. In 2010 elections, there were a total of 190599 registered voters in this constituency, of which 100232 were male and 90367 female and 1 from the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 12 in 2020, 10 in 2015, and 0 in 2010.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2020 was 899, 893 in 2015, and 902 in 2010.

Poll dates

In the 2020 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 3 on Saturday, November 7, 2020 and the results were declared on Tuesday, November 10, 2020.

In the 2015 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 5 on Thursday, November 5, 2015 and the results were declared on Sunday, November 8, 2015.

In the 2010 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, October 21, 2010 and the results were declared on Wednesday, November 24, 2010.

Extent

Assembly constituency no.57. Baisi comprises of the following areas of Purnia district in the Koshi region of Bihar: CD Blocks Baisi & Dagarua

This constituency covers an approximate area of 397.77 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Baisi is: 25°49'30.0"N 87°42'13.0"E.

A total of five Assembly constituencies in the state of Bihar share borders with Baisi constituency, which are: Amour, Kasba, Purnia, Kadwa, Balrampur. This constituency shares an inter-state border with West Bengal.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2020, this seat registered a turnout of 63.6%, while it was 65.44% in 2015, and 64.33% in 2010.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Syed Ruknuddin Ahmad of AIMIM won in this constituency beating Vinod Kumar of BJP by a margin of 16373 votes which was 9.16% of the total votes cast. In 2015, Abdus Subhan of RJD was the winner in this seat beating Binod Kumar of IND by a margin of 38740 votes which was 24.01% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2010 Assembly elections, Santosh Kumar of BJP won this seat defeating of INC by a margin of 9250 votes which was 7.54% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Syed Ruknuddin Ahmad of AIMIM had a vote share of 38.27% in this seat. In the 2015 Assembly elections, Abdus Subhan of RJD got a vote share of 41.55% , In the 2010 Assembly elections, Santosh Kumar of BJP got a vote share of 32.58% in Baisi.