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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · PC 11 · 1998
Sitamarhi
Winner — Lok Sabha 1998
SITA RAM YADAV
RJD· RJD
RJD 35.9%JD 32.9%5 others 31.2%
Votes
2,77,898
36.4% share
Winning margin
23,509
3.1% of votes
Total votes cast
7,74,022
Candidates
7
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SITA RAM YADAV | RJD | 2,77,898 | 36.4% |
| 2 | NAWAL KISHORE RAI | 2,54,389 | 33.3% | |
| 3 | AWANISH KUMAR SINGH | 2,25,187 | 29.5% | |
| 4 | RAVI KUMAR SINGH | IND | 2,776 | 0.4% |
| 5 | RAM BABU SINGH | IND | 1,553 | 0.2% |
| 6 | YOGENDRA PASWAN | IND | 1,104 | 0.1% |
| 7 | VAIDYA NATH RAI | IND | 996 | 0.1% |
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.
High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 0.1% · max 35.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
1st of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
23rd of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 36.4%JD 33.3%BJP 29.5%OTH 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,71,029
Density
1005 / km²
Sex ratio
919 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,057 km²
SC population8.6%
ST population5.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 54.9%Muslim 44.5%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.3%
Electricity9.9%
Sanitation17.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.9%
Children fully vaccinated73.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.9%
Children underweight (under 5)48.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.4%
Women literate49.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Clean cooking fuel16.9%
Health insurance8.4%
What's nearby?
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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.