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Bihar · PC 17 · 1989
Samastipur
Winner — Lok Sabha 1989
MANJAI LAL
JD· National Front
JD 64.1%INC 30.4%21 others 5.5%
Votes
4,51,477
65.0% share
Winning margin
2,37,681
34.2% of votes
Total votes cast
7,04,303
Candidates
23
Seat history
All Candidates
23 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANJAI LAL | 4,51,477 | 65.0% | |
| 2 | RAMDEO RAI | 2,13,796 | 30.8% | |
| 3 | SHIVA SHANKAR SAHNI | LKD(B) | 8,894 | 1.3% |
| 4 | SURESH CHOUDHARY | IND | 5,425 | 0.8% |
| 5 | JIA RAM SINGH | IND | 2,424 | 0.3% |
| 6 | JOGI RAI | 1,516 | 0.2% | |
| 7 | BHAGWAT RAI | IND | 1,186 | 0.2% |
| 8 | SAROJ THAKUR | IND | 1,085 | 0.2% |
| 9 | MAHESH JHA | IND | 1,018 | 0.1% |
| 10 | SIVARAM MAHTO | IND | 1,009 | 0.1% |
| 11 | ANIL KUMAR SHARMA | IND | 978 | 0.1% |
| 12 | SURENDRA PRASSAD | IND | 928 | 0.1% |
| 13 | SHYAM SUNDER BHAGAT | IND | 594 | 0.1% |
| 14 | RAMPARWASJI RAI | IND | 587 | 0.1% |
| 15 | YOGENDRA PRASSAD SINGH | IND | 569 | 0.1% |
| 16 | NAGENDRA RAI YADAV | IND | 563 | 0.1% |
| 17 | AMIR HASSAN | IND | 549 | 0.1% |
| 18 | TAPESVAR RAI | IND | 538 | 0.1% |
| 19 | SHANBHU SINGH | IND | 422 | 0.1% |
| 20 | SHILENDAR SAH | IND | 419 | 0.1% |
| 21 | MAHESH SINGH | IND | 407 | 0.1% |
| 22 | DILIP KUMAR SAHNI | IND | 402 | 0.1% |
| 23 | HARILAL RAI | IND | 177 | 0.0% |
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.
Average turnout (32nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe34.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.1% · min 1.6% · max 63.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
32nd of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.73
fewer partiesmore parties
9th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
4.0%
lowerhigher
1st of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 65.0%INC 30.8%OTH 4.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,62,012
Density
1260 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,033 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.7%Muslim 17.0%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.9%
Electricity16.5%
Sanitation20.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.9%
Children fully vaccinated75.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Children underweight (under 5)29.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.8%
Women literate63.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Clean cooking fuel39.4%
Health insurance12.7%
What's nearby?
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