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Barh

Winner — Lok Sabha 1984

PRAKASH CHANDRA
INC· INC
INC 63.0%ICS 26.5%15 others 10.5%
Votes
3,84,719
63.7% share
Winning margin
2,22,736
36.9% of votes
Total votes cast
6,10,745
Candidates
17
Seat history

All Candidates

17 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PRAKASH CHANDRA
3,84,71963.7%
2
DHARAMAVEER SINGH
ICS
1,61,98326.8%
3
RAM KHELAWAN RAI
40,5696.7%
4
PRABHAT KUMAR
IND
3,9150.7%
5
NEEL KAMAL
IND
2,7210.5%
6
NARSINGH SINGH
IND
1,8380.3%
7
GYANOO SINGH
IND
1,6410.3%
8
NABAL KISHORE RAM
IND
1,4150.2%
9
RAM NARESH PRASAD SINGH
IND
1,0890.2%
10
DINA NATH SINGH
IND
7750.1%
11
SANJAY PRASAD SINGH
IND
6010.1%
12
RAJENDRA SINGH
IND
5960.1%
13
JAGDISH THAKUR
IND
4860.1%
14
RAM PUNIT BHAGAT
IND
4110.1%
15
MAHESHWAR SINGH
IND
3830.1%
16
RAJ KUMAR SINGH
IND
2010.0%
17
RAM VILAS PRASAD
IND
1950.0%

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.

Low turnout (33rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
36.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.9% · min 0.2% · max 55.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
52%
lowerhigher
33rd of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.59
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.7%
lowerhigher
11th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 63.7%ICS 26.8%BJP 6.7%OTH 2.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,30,464
Density
1501 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,219 km²
SC population11.6%
ST population2.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.5%
Electricity9.7%
Sanitation22.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.4%
Children fully vaccinated76.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Clean cooking fuel48.0%
Health insurance8.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mentha
Ancestral house of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first president of india

Ancestral house of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first president of india

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancestral house of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first president of india

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