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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · PC 5 · 1991
Siwan
Winner — Lok Sabha 1991
BRISHIN PATEL
JD· Janata Dal
JD 50.7%JP 27.2%16 others 22.1%
Votes
3,15,336
51.3% share
Winning margin
1,45,892
23.7% of votes
Total votes cast
6,22,535
Candidates
18
Seat history
All Candidates
18 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRISHIN PATEL | 3,15,336 | 51.3% | |
| 2 | UMASHANKAR SINGH | JP | 1,69,444 | 27.6% |
| 3 | JANARDAN TIWARI | 75,410 | 12.3% | |
| 4 | M. SALIMULLAH | 25,551 | 4.2% | |
| 5 | RAMESH SINGH KUSHWAHA | IPF | 20,688 | 3.4% |
| 6 | SUGENDRA CHOUDHURY | IND | 1,735 | 0.3% |
| 7 | GOPAL HARIJAN | IND | 1,295 | 0.2% |
| 8 | RAM BILASH YADAV | 1,236 | 0.2% | |
| 9 | UTIM RAI | IND | 919 | 0.1% |
| 10 | KAMLESHWAR PRASAD | 718 | 0.1% | |
| 11 | JAGANATH SINGH | IND | 591 | 0.1% |
| 12 | RAMDHAN SONAR | IND | 534 | 0.1% |
| 13 | DINESH KUMAR MANDOL | IND | 406 | 0.1% |
| 14 | PRABHU SINGH | IND | 357 | 0.1% |
| 15 | DINESH KUSHWAHA | IND | 326 | 0.1% |
| 16 | BHIRGUNATH GOND | IND | 299 | 0.1% |
| 17 | SURYA NATH PANDEY | IND | 156 | 0.0% |
| 18 | BHAGWANGEE | IND | 98 | 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.
Average turnout (22nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe23.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.1% · min 1.8% · max 53.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
22nd of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.9%
lowerhigher
7th of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 51.3%JP 27.6%BJP 12.3%OTH 8.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,23,574
Density
1492 / km²
Sex ratio
899 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,294 km²
SC population11.8%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 78.1%Muslim 21.6%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation20.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births64.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.2%
Children underweight (under 5)40.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.7%
Women literate51.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.8%
Clean cooking fuel40.5%
Health insurance20.7%
What's nearby?
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