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Bihar · PC 13 · 1967
Jainagar
Winner — Lok Sabha 1967
B. JHA
CPI· Left
CPI 49.2%INC 31.4%2 others 19.4%
Votes
1,54,080
51.2% share
Winning margin
55,773
18.5% of votes
Total votes cast
3,13,260
Candidates
4
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. JHA | 1,54,080 | 51.2% | |
| 2 | S. DAS | 98,307 | 32.6% | |
| 3 | P. YADAV | 40,899 | 13.6% | |
| 4 | D. P. YADAV | 7,838 | 2.6% |
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 (16th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.7% · max 26.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
16th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.7%
lowerhigher
12th of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 51.2%INC 32.6%PSP 13.6%OTH 2.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,01,762
Density
1120 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,788 km²
SC population17.3%
ST population0.6%
Figures are for Madhepura, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.6%Muslim 12.1%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.6%
Electricity5.8%
Sanitation13.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births75.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.7%
Women literate47.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Clean cooking fuel13.4%
Health insurance9.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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