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Bihar · PC 8 · 1980Reserved (SC)
Hajipur
Winner — Lok Sabha 1980
RAM VILAS PASWAN
JNP(S)
JNP(S) 57.3%JNP 25.9%3 others 16.8%
Votes
2,66,428
57.8% share
Winning margin
1,45,839
31.6% of votes
Total votes cast
4,65,147
Candidates
5
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM VILAS PASWAN | JNP(S) | 2,66,428 | 57.8% |
| 2 | MEDNI PASWAN | 1,20,589 | 26.1% | |
| 3 | SHYAMA KUMARI |  INC(I) | 70,295 | 15.2% |
| 4 | KAMTA PRASAD | IND | 2,162 | 0.5% |
| 5 | RAJENDRA BHAGAT | IND | 1,739 | 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.
High turnout (2nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe31.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.9% · min 1.5% · max 80.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
2nd of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.81
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
31st of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP(S) 57.8%JNP 26.1%INC(I) 15.2%OTH 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,29,076
Density
919 / km²
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,425 km²
SC population15.9%
ST population0.5%
Figures are for Supaul, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.2%Muslim 18.4%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.3%
Electricity11.6%
Sanitation10.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.4%
Children fully vaccinated73.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.3%
Children underweight (under 5)45.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.7%
Women literate42.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.9%
Clean cooking fuel15.0%
Health insurance14.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Lac Bangles🏺Makhana (Foxnut)
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.