Kuchaikote

Demographic profile

In the 2020 Assembly elections, there were a total of 314236 registered voters, of which 162568 were male, 151289 female and 353 from the third gender. In the 2015 Assembly elections, there were a total of 298698 registered voters, of which 155366 were male, 143317 female and 227 from the third gender. In 2010 elections, there were a total of 230949 registered voters in this constituency, of which 123040 were male and 107909 female and 146 from the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 26 in 2020, 15 in 2015, and 0 in 2010.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2020 was 931, 922 in 2015, and 877 in 2010.

Poll dates

In the 2020 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 2 on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 and the results were declared on Tuesday, November 10, 2020.

In the 2015 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 4 on Sunday, November 1, 2015 and the results were declared on Sunday, November 8, 2015.

In the 2010 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 3 on Thursday, October 28, 2010 and the results were declared on Wednesday, November 24, 2010.

Extent

Assembly constituency no.102. Kuchaikote comprises of the following areas of Gopalganj district in the Bhojpur region of Bihar: CD Blocks Pachdeuri & Kuchaikot.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 342.49 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Kuchaikote is: 26°33'40.7"N 84°20'29.0"E.

A total of three Assembly constituencies in the state of Bihar share borders with Kuchaikote constituency, which are: Gopalganj, Hathua, Bhorey. This constituency shares an inter-state border with Uttar Pradesh.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2020, this seat registered a turnout of 55.96%, while it was 55.88% in 2015, and 54.84% in 2010.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Amrendra Kumar Pandey of JDU won in this constituency beating Kali Prasad Pandey of INC by a margin of 20630 votes which was 11.43% of the total votes cast. In 2015, Amrendra Kumar Pandey of JDU was the winner in this seat beating Kali Prasad Pandey of LJP by a margin of 3562 votes which was 2.13% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2010 Assembly elections, Amrendra Kumar Pandey of JDU won this seat defeating Aditya Narain Pandey of RJD by a margin of 19518 votes which was 15.41% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Amrendra Kumar Pandey of JDU had a vote share of 41.19% in this seat. In the 2015 Assembly elections, Amrendra Kumar Pandey of JDU got a vote share of 43.28% , In the 2010 Assembly elections, Amrendra Kumar Pandey of JDU got a vote share of 40.92% in Kuchaikote.