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Bihar · PC 18 · 1989
Barh
Winner — Lok Sabha 1989
NITISH KUMAR
JD· National Front
JD 52.0%INC 41.0%22 others 7.0%
Votes
3,68,972
53.0% share
Winning margin
78,347
11.3% of votes
Total votes cast
7,09,052
Candidates
24
Seat history
All Candidates
24 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NITISH KUMAR | 3,68,972 | 53.0% | |
| 2 | RAMLAKHAN SINGH YADAV | 2,90,625 | 41.7% | |
| 3 | VISHWA MOHAN CHOUDHARY | 27,415 | 3.9% | |
| 4 | BRINDRA PASWAN | JNP(JP) | 1,433 | 0.2% |
| 5 | RAMESHWAR DASS | IND | 954 | 0.1% |
| 6 | JANARDAN CHOUBEY | 869 | 0.1% | |
| 7 | MUNNA SINGH | IND | 869 | 0.1% |
| 8 | RAM JATAN SINGH | IND | 728 | 0.1% |
| 9 | GOBARDHAN LAL | IND | 706 | 0.1% |
| 10 | DWARIKA PASWAN | IND | 564 | 0.1% |
| 11 | RAJENDRA SINGH | BKS | 367 | 0.1% |
| 12 | CHANDESHWAR PD.SINGH | IND | 347 | 0.1% |
| 13 | CHANDRA BHUSHAN SINGH | IND | 336 | 0.1% |
| 14 | GAJJENDRA SINGH | IND | 250 | 0.0% |
| 15 | BALRAM SINGH | IND | 249 | 0.0% |
| 16 | BADRI MISTRY | IND | 221 | 0.0% |
| 17 | YUGAL RAI | IND | 219 | 0.0% |
| 18 | MD. ISLAM | IND | 210 | 0.0% |
| 19 | RAJDEV PD. SINGH | IND | 179 | 0.0% |
| 20 | RAJIV RANJAN PD. | IND | 174 | 0.0% |
| 21 | SUBODH KUMAR SAHU | IND | 170 | 0.0% |
| 22 | RAVINDRA NATH SINGH | LKD(B) | 163 | 0.0% |
| 23 | SHIV NANDAN PRASAD | IND | 141 | 0.0% |
| 24 | ARUN KUMAR SINGH | IND | 75 | 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.
Low turnout (33rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe11.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.9% · min 0.2% · max 55.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
52%
lowerhigher
33rd of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.59
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.7%
lowerhigher
11th of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 53.0%INC 41.7%OTH 5.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mentha
Ancestral house of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first president of india
🏛️MonumentASI
Ancestral house of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first president of india
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.