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Bihar · PC 6 · 1980
Maharajganj
Winner — Lok Sabha 1980
KRISHNA PRATAP SINGH
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 43.9%JNP 34.5%7 others 21.6%
Votes
1,44,744
44.5% share
Winning margin
30,932
9.5% of votes
Total votes cast
3,29,817
Candidates
9
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KRISHNA PRATAP SINGH |  INC(I) | 1,44,744 | 44.5% |
| 2 | RAMDEO SINGH | 1,13,812 | 35.0% | |
| 3 | VINOD KUMAR SINGH | JNP(S) | 48,328 | 14.8% |
| 4 | RAMAYAN SINGH | IND | 8,645 | 2.7% |
| 5 | BAIKUNTH NARAIN | IND | 2,590 | 0.8% |
| 6 | RAMJI PRASAD | SSD | 2,450 | 0.8% |
| 7 | RAMAGYA KUMAR SINGH | IND | 1,838 | 0.6% |
| 8 | SUKSHMA TIWARI | IND | 1,774 | 0.5% |
| 9 | MSHRI RAM | IND | 1,419 | 0.4% |
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 (30th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.7% · min 1.8% · max 56.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
30th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
34th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
21st of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 44.5%JNP 35.0%JNP(S) 14.8%OTH 5.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,87,379
Density
1282 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,501 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%
Figures are for Madhubani, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.4%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.2%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation18.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.7%
Children fully vaccinated74.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.4%
Women literate53.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel40.0%
Health insurance19.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Sikki Painting
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.