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Bihar · PC 11 · 1980

Sitamarhi

Winner — Lok Sabha 1980

BALIRAM BHAGAT
INC(U) 45.2%INC(I) 38.4%8 others 16.4%
Votes
2,13,245
45.9% share
Winning margin
32,249
6.9% of votes
Total votes cast
4,71,407
Candidates
10
Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BALIRAM BHAGAT
2,13,24545.9%
2
SHASHI SHEKHARESHWAR PD. NARAIN SINGH
INC(I)
1,80,99638.9%
3
SHYAM SUNDER DASS
50,47410.9%
4
KAVIRAJ GULAB JHA
IND
12,3112.6%
5
ABDUL MANNAN
IND
2,1620.5%
6
FULGEN SAHANI
IND
1,7800.4%
7
SATYENDRA NATH VERMA
IND
1,2950.3%
8
RAM NARAIN RAI
IND
1,1870.3%
9
MUSTUPA KHAN
IND
7680.2%
10
RAM KISHORE
IND
7190.1%

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.

High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 0.1% · max 35.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
1st of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
23rd of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(U) 45.9%INC(I) 38.9%JNP 10.9%OTH 4.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,71,029
Density
1005 / km²
Sex ratio
919 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,057 km²
SC population8.6%
ST population5.9%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 54.9%Muslim 44.5%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.3%
Electricity9.9%
Sanitation17.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.9%
Children fully vaccinated73.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.9%
Children underweight (under 5)48.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.4%
Women literate49.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Clean cooking fuel16.9%
Health insurance8.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
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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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