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Bihar · PC 25 · 1984

Katihar

Winner — Lok Sabha 1984

TARIQ ANWAR
INC· INC
INC 48.9%JNP 39.1%11 others 12.0%
Votes
2,29,883
50.1% share
Winning margin
45,943
10.0% of votes
Total votes cast
4,70,487
Candidates
13
Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
TARIQ ANWAR
2,29,88350.1%
2
JUVRAJ
1,83,94040.1%
3
UMA SHANKAR CHOUDHARY
IND
25,5595.6%
4
INDRA DEO GUPTA
8,7631.9%
5
RAGHUNATH HEMRAM
IND
2,0100.4%
6
LAL BAHADUR SASTRI
IND
1,7500.4%
7
MOHAMMAD IBRAHIM
IND
1,4340.3%
8
BHAGWAN CHOUDHARY
IND
1,3650.3%
9
UTAM LAL SHARMA
IND
1,2420.3%
10
NAND KEESHOR SINGH
IND
1,0200.2%
11
DHARAM NATH ROY
IND
9650.2%
12
DINA NATH NIRBHAY
IND
7880.2%
13
ABU NAEEM CHAND
IND
4550.1%

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 (17th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.6% · min 0.4% · max 41.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
17th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.59
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.9%
lowerhigher
8th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.1%JNP 40.1%IND 5.6%OTH 4.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,66,886
Density
1122 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,486 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population0.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

Figures are for Khagaria, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.5%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.0%
Electricity12.4%
Sanitation23.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births74.2%
Children fully vaccinated64.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.5%
Women literate51.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.9%
Clean cooking fuel33.2%
Health insurance15.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo Art🏺Banana🏺Maize🏺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.

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