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Bihar · PC 21 · 1967

Kishanganj

Winner — Lok Sabha 1967

L. L. KAPOOR
PSP· Jan Sangh-led
PSP 40.7%INC 24.3%4 others 35.0%
Votes
84,834
43.0% share
Winning margin
34,283
17.4% of votes
Total votes cast
2,08,354
Candidates
6
Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
L. L. KAPOOR
84,83443.0%
2
M. TAHIR
50,55125.6%
3
M. EHSAN
IND
26,63413.5%
4
ZAHIRUDDIN
IND
15,7658.0%
5
S. SANATAN
11,1595.7%
6
S. A. M. KAJI`
8,4644.3%

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 (15th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
17.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.5% · min 4.7% · max 44.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
15th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
3.2%
lowerhigher
4th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PSP 43.0%INC 25.6%IND 13.5%IND 8.0%BJS 5.7%OTH 4.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,95,021
Density
1717 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,036 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.2%Muslim 9.6%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.9%
Electricity11.1%
Sanitation27.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.6%
Children fully vaccinated71.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.3%
Children underweight (under 5)38.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.1%
Women literate62.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.9%
Health insurance13.5%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Banana🏺Honey🏺Sujni Embroidery
🏛️

Jami mosque(Juma mosque)

🏛️MonumentASI

Jami mosque(Juma mosque)

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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