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Barh

Winner — Lok Sabha 1991

NITISH KUMAR
JD· Janata Dal
JD 57.9%INC 33.6%41 others 8.5%
Votes
4,16,275
59.2% share
Winning margin
1,74,539
24.8% of votes
Total votes cast
7,18,960
Candidates
43
Seat history
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All Candidates

43 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NITISH KUMAR
JD
4,16,27559.2%
2
SIDHESHWAR PRASAD
INC
2,41,73634.4%
3
BRAHMDEO PRASAD
IPF
18,6912.7%
4
VINOD YADAV
BJP
16,7652.4%
5
KANHAIYA JAMADAR
IND
2,4010.3%
6
KAPILDEO PRASAD
IND
1,1820.2%
7
PHULCHAND SINGH
JP
1,0510.1%
8
AMARKANT PASWAN
IND
7420.1%
9
VIJAY ANAND
DBM
4870.1%
10
RAM NARESH SINGH
IND
3250.1%
11
AROON PRASAD
SOP(L)
2770.0%
12
RAMESHWAR DAS
IND
2610.0%
13
RAM ANUGARH N. SINGH YADAV
IND
1910.0%
14
RAJ DEO PRASAD SINGH
IND
1780.0%
15
LALAN PASWAN
IND
1770.0%
16
RAM BALAK THAKUR
IND
1690.0%
17
SATYENDRA NATH VERMA
ABSP
1660.0%
18
CHANDRADEEP DASS
IND
1580.0%
19
JAGDEO DASS
IND
1510.0%
20
VISHNU NARAYAN CHAUBEY
IND
1510.0%
21
RAGHAVENDRA KUMAR SINGH
IND
1400.0%
22
RAM KUMAR SINGH
IND
1340.0%
23
RAJENDRA SINGH
IND
1310.0%
24
NITYANAND SINGH
IND
1190.0%
25
DWARIKA PASWAN
IND
1100.0%
26
HARKIT MANJHI
IND
1100.0%
27
SUNIL SINGH
IND
1010.0%
28
AJAY KUMAR
IND
1000.0%
29
SATISH CHANDRA MISHRA
IND
950.0%
30
NAWAL SINGH
IND
890.0%
31
BAIJNATH SINGH
IND
880.0%
32
BINDESHWAR RAI
IND
720.0%
33
SATENDERA SINGH
IND
700.0%
34
AROON KUMAR SINGH (SOSANDI)
IND
620.0%
35
R.D. GUPTA
DDP
590.0%
36
BHOLA PRASAD SINGH
IND
590.0%
37
AROON KUMAR SINGH (MAHAMADPUR)
IND
570.0%
38
JAINENDRA SINGH
IND
560.0%
39
CHANDRASHEKHAR PRASAD
IND
520.0%
40
SANJOI KUMAR SINGH
IND
380.0%
41
RAJIV RANJAN PRASAD
IND
350.0%
42
SURENDER SINGH
IND
310.0%
43
RAMESHWAR SINGH AZAD
IND
280.0%

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The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (33rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
24.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.9% · min 0.2% · max 55.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
52%
lowerhigher
33rd of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.59
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.7%
lowerhigher
11th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 59.2%INC 34.4%OTH 6.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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 location
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Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mentha
Ancestral house of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first president of india

Ancestral house of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first president of india

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancestral house of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first president of india

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