Back to 1996 map
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · PC 15 · 1996
Darbhanga
Winner — Lok Sabha 1996
MD. ALI ASHRAF FATMI
JD· United Front
JD 51.2%BJP 34.7%21 others 14.1%
Votes
3,21,828
51.9% share
Winning margin
1,04,021
16.8% of votes
Total votes cast
6,28,362
Candidates
23
Seat history
All Candidates
23 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MD. ALI ASHRAF FATMI | 3,21,828 | 51.9% | |
| 2 | DHIRENDRA KUMAR JHA | 2,17,807 | 35.1% | |
| 3 | NAGENDRA JHA | 67,305 | 10.8% | |
| 4 | JAMIL AHMAD KHAN | RAM | 1,895 | 0.3% |
| 5 | MOHAN GOSWAMI | IND | 1,810 | 0.3% |
| 6 | RAM NARAYAN SINGH | IND | 1,643 | 0.3% |
| 7 | THAKKO MAHTO | IND | 1,312 | 0.2% |
| 8 | MADAN MOHAN CHOUDHARY | AIIC(T) | 1,053 | 0.2% |
| 9 | MADAN SAHNI | IND | 883 | 0.1% |
| 10 | NAVIN KUMAR JHA | IND | 804 | 0.1% |
| 11 | SHIV NARAYAN MANDAL | IND | 642 | 0.1% |
| 12 | RAJENDRA SAH | IND | 631 | 0.1% |
| 13 | BINOD YADAV | IND | 510 | 0.1% |
| 14 | VINOD YADAV | IND | 475 | 0.1% |
| 15 | FARYAJ AHMAD | IND | 439 | 0.1% |
| 16 | BINDESHWAR JHA | IND | 199 | 0.0% |
| 17 | PREM SHANKAR JHA | IND | 165 | 0.0% |
| 18 | ANWAR IMAM SANJAR | IND | 159 | 0.0% |
| 19 | SURYA NA. YADAV | IND | 155 | 0.0% |
| 20 | PRAMOD KU. CHOUDHARY | IND | 154 | 0.0% |
| 21 | MD. SABIR HUSSAIN | IND | 130 | 0.0% |
| 22 | SHRAVAN JHA | IND | 126 | 0.0% |
| 23 | RAMRAJI YADAV | IND | 100 | 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 (12th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe16.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.7% · min 1.0% · max 50.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
12th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
38th of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 51.9%BJP 35.1%INC 10.8%OTH 2.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,01,062
Density
1514 / km²
Sex ratio
900 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,172 km²
SC population15.7%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.0%Muslim 15.5%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.6%
Electricity19.1%
Sanitation27.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births72.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.9%
Women literate63.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.9%
Clean cooking fuel41.5%
Health insurance13.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bags & Garments🏷️Shahi LitchiGI🏷️Sujini EmbroideryGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.