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Bihar · PC 26 · 1991Reserved (ST)

Rajmahal

Winner — Lok Sabha 1991

SIMON MARANDI
JMM 37.5%INC 30.6%12 others 31.9%
Votes
1,76,223
38.2% share
Winning margin
32,664
7.1% of votes
Total votes cast
4,69,610
Candidates
14
Seat history

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SIMON MARANDI
1,76,22338.2%
2
THOMAS HANSDA
1,43,55931.1%
3
SANTLAL MARANDI
1,26,33727.4%
4
KASAN SOREN
IND
3,4350.7%
5
KISAN MURMU
IND
2,8570.6%
6
GAYALAL DEHARI
IND
1,8210.4%
7
VISHNU DEV SINGH
IND
1,6900.4%
8
SULEMAN MARANDI
IND
1,5620.3%
9
VIJOY KUMAR BESRA
IND
7870.2%
10
RAMESH MURMU
IND
7670.2%
11
NARAYAN TUDU
IND
7630.2%
12
ARUN KUMAR BESRA
IND
6310.1%
13
ALIAS MURMU
IND
3910.1%
14
BARKA HEMBROM
IND
3350.1%

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 (29th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 0.0% · max 42.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
54%
lowerhigher
29th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
22nd of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
3.0%
lowerhigher
5th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JMM 38.2%INC 31.1%BJP 27.4%OTH 3.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,37,766
Density
1182 / km²
Sex ratio
880 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,569 km²
SC population10.5%
ST population2.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.9%Muslim 17.7%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water8.2%
Electricity31.0%
Sanitation33.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births77.2%
Children fully vaccinated66.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)40.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.0%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.4%
Clean cooking fuel49.2%
Health insurance16.3%

What's nearby?

7 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Bhagalpur SilkGI🏺Jardalu Mango🏺Manjusha Painting
Ancient site of Vikramshila Monastry

Ancient site of Vikramshila Monastry

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient site of Vikramshila Monastry

Patalpuri cave and land adjoining bateshwar cave on patharghatta hill

Patalpuri cave and land adjoining bateshwar cave on patharghatta hill

🏛️MonumentASI

Patalpuri cave and land adjoining bateshwar cave on patharghatta hill

Rock sculptures at Patharghatta

Rock sculptures at Patharghatta

🏛️MonumentASI

Rock sculptures at Patharghatta

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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