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Bihar · PC 25 · 1989

Katihar

Winner — Lok Sabha 1989

YUVARJ
JD· National Front
JD 53.7%INC 37.3%15 others 8.9%
Votes
3,38,782
54.7% share
Winning margin
1,03,178
16.7% of votes
Total votes cast
6,30,832
Candidates
17
Seat history

All Candidates

17 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
YUVARJ
3,38,78254.7%
2
TARIQUE ANWAR
2,35,60438.0%
3
PARAMESHWAR PD. YADAV
IND
26,7854.3%
4
SHEO PD. TANTI
IND
3,4790.6%
5
JABED EQBAL
IND
2,6590.4%
6
ABDUS SATTAR
IND
1,9440.3%
7
QAUZI JAMALUDDIN AHMED
IND
1,7450.3%
8
RAJENDRA RAM
IND
1,3940.2%
9
YOGENDERA PD. RAJAK
IND
1,2480.2%
10
RAJ KUMAR GUPTA
IND
1,0350.2%
11
AJAJ AKHTAR
IND
9420.1%
12
ZAHOOR ALAM
IND
8990.1%
13
SANTANTANU SANYAL
IND
8960.1%
14
BHUBNESHWAR SINGH
IND
6250.1%
15
SUREKH SINGH
IND
5860.1%
16
SAIYED EMTIYAZUDDIN
IND
3870.1%
17
ABHAY KUMAR SINGH
IND
2180.0%

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

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
16.7%
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
JD 54.7%INC 38.0%OTH 7.2%

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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