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Bihar · PC 7 · 1996
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Winner — Lok Sabha 1996
RAJIV PRATAP RUDI
BJP· BJP
BJP 47.4%JD 45.2%23 others 7.4%
Votes
3,39,086
47.8% share
Winning margin
15,496
2.2% of votes
Total votes cast
7,15,458
Candidates
25
Seat history
All Candidates
25 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJIV PRATAP RUDI | 3,39,086 | 47.8% | |
| 2 | LAL BABU RAI | 3,23,590 | 45.6% | |
| 3 | RAM BABU RAI | IND | 22,912 | 3.2% |
| 4 | KAVITA SINGH | 12,489 | 1.8% | |
| 5 | JAWAHAR LAL CHAUDHARI | IND | 4,781 | 0.7% |
| 6 | ASHOK SINGH | IND | 863 | 0.1% |
| 7 | ANIL KUMAR | IND | 793 | 0.1% |
| 8 | PRABHU NATH SINGH | IND | 791 | 0.1% |
| 9 | DEVENDRA SINGH | AIIC(T) | 516 | 0.1% |
| 10 | MAHESH SINGH | IND | 499 | 0.1% |
| 11 | UMASHANKAR SINGH KUSHWAHA | IND | 432 | 0.1% |
| 12 | NAWAL KISHOR GIRI NIRALA | IND | 403 | 0.1% |
| 13 | RAJESH KUMAR | IND | 335 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SWAMINATH DUBEY | IND | 321 | 0.1% |
| 15 | ANIL KUMAR TIWARY | IND | 218 | 0.0% |
| 16 | RAM ISHWAR RAI | IND | 205 | 0.0% |
| 17 | TRILOK SINGH | IND | 195 | 0.0% |
| 18 | RAJENDRA PD. CHAUDHARY | IND | 183 | 0.0% |
| 19 | AMBIKA RAI | IND | 169 | 0.0% |
| 20 | CHANDRA BHUSHAN PD. YADAV | IND | 138 | 0.0% |
| 21 | GANESH SINGH | IND | 134 | 0.0% |
| 22 | VIJAY KUMAR PRASAD | IND | 107 | 0.0% |
| 23 | VINDESHWARI SINGH | IND | 97 | 0.0% |
| 24 | CHANDRA BHUSHAN SINGH | IND | 80 | 0.0% |
| 25 | SANJAY KUMAR SINGH | IND | 68 | 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 (28th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.1% · min 0.3% · max 77.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
28th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.89
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
3.3%
lowerhigher
3rd of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.89EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.8%JD 45.6%OTH 6.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,87,379
Density
1282 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,501 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.4%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.2%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation18.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.7%
Children fully vaccinated74.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.4%
Women literate53.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel40.0%
Health insurance19.2%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Sikki Painting
🏛️
Remains of ancient fort or garh locally known as Raja Bali ka garh
🏛️MonumentASI
Remains of ancient fort or garh locally known as Raja Bali ka garh
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.