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Bihar · PC 23 · 1984
Kishanganj
Winner — Lok Sabha 1984
JAMILUR RAHMAN
INC· INC
INC 43.1%LKD 17.0%9 others 39.9%
Votes
1,91,754
44.2% share
Winning margin
1,16,130
26.8% of votes
Total votes cast
4,44,904
Candidates
11
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAMILUR RAHMAN | 1,91,754 | 44.2% | |
| 2 | M. MUSHTAK | 75,624 | 17.4% | |
| 3 | TARA CHAND | 75,241 | 17.3% | |
| 4 | TASLIM UDDIN | 72,215 | 16.6% | |
| 5 | JWALA PRASAD GUPTA | IND | 9,941 | 2.3% |
| 6 | BALAK DAS | IND | 3,926 | 0.9% |
| 7 | SANTOSH KUMAR GHOSH | IND | 1,417 | 0.3% |
| 8 | RAMADHAR SHARMA | IND | 1,250 | 0.3% |
| 9 | ATAUR RAHMAN | IND | 1,077 | 0.3% |
| 10 | DEVENDRA NA. SINGH | IND | 899 | 0.2% |
| 11 | NUROOL HODA | IND | 570 | 0.1% |
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.
Average turnout (9th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe26.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 0.4% · max 35.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
9th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
3.0%
lowerhigher
6th of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 44.2%LKD 17.4%BJP 17.3%JNP 16.6%OTH 4.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,61,566
Density
1467 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.0%
Figures are for Samastipur, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity10.4%
Sanitation18.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.4%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Children underweight (under 5)42.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Clean cooking fuel36.1%
Health insurance19.0%
What's nearby?
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