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Bihar · PC 2 · 1991

Bettiah

Winner — Lok Sabha 1991

FAIYAZULAZAM
JD· Janata Dal
JD 53.3%BJP 34.8%19 others 11.9%
Votes
2,83,073
54.5% share
Winning margin
98,358
18.9% of votes
Total votes cast
5,30,880
Candidates
21
Seat history

All Candidates

21 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
FAIYAZULAZAM
2,83,07354.5%
2
MADAN PRA. JAISWAL
1,84,71535.6%
3
SAHIR AHMAD
29,4545.7%
4
DHARMESH PRASAD VERMA
JP
14,0722.7%
5
PREM CHANDRA HAZRA
IND
1,2460.2%
6
AJOY KUMAR
1,1760.2%
7
PREM KUMAR JAISWAL
IND
1,1690.2%
8
ARJUN PANDEY
ICS(SCS)
9870.2%
9
PRABHU MISHRA
IND
9510.2%
10
SAHJADA MAINUDDIN
IND
3270.1%
11
SHAMBHU PRASAD YADAV
IND
3110.1%
12
NATHUNI KAUR
IND
2870.1%
13
RAJDEO TIWARY
IND
2370.1%
14
SHAMBHU PRASAD
IND
2250.0%
15
SOOGRIVA BHAGAT
IND
1840.0%
16
SAMSUDDIN MIAN
IND
1750.0%
17
MAYA DEVI GUPTA (W)
IND
1590.0%
18
SAHID MIAN
IND
1440.0%
19
RAGHUNATH SAH
1380.0%
20
HARI SANKAR SHARMA
IND
1040.0%
21
RAMESHWAR RAUT
IND
630.0%

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.

High turnout (7th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
18.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.9% · min 4.3% · max 56.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
7th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
39th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
36th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 54.5%BJP 35.6%INC 5.7%OTH 4.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,35,042
Density
753 / km²
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,228 km²
SC population14.1%
ST population6.3%

Figures are for Pashchim Champaran, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 22.0%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.8%
Electricity8.1%
Sanitation15.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.5%
Children fully vaccinated62.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate52.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Clean cooking fuel31.4%
Health insurance20.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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