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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · PC 9 · 1998
Vaishali
Winner — Lok Sabha 1998
RAGHUVANSH PRASAD SINGH
RJD· RJD
RJD 43.4%SAP 37.8%9 others 18.8%
Votes
3,22,101
44.0% share
Winning margin
41,494
5.7% of votes
Total votes cast
7,42,358
Candidates
11
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAGHUVANSH PRASAD SINGH | RJD | 3,22,101 | 44.0% |
| 2 | BRISHIM PATEL | 2,80,607 | 38.3% | |
| 3 | SHASHI KUMAR RAI | 1,11,067 | 15.2% | |
| 4 | BHARAT PD.SINGH | BJC | 6,600 | 0.9% |
| 5 | LAKHICHANDRA RAY | IND | 5,982 | 0.8% |
| 6 | BADRI RAM | IND | 1,477 | 0.2% |
| 7 | SHASHI BHUSHAN SINGH | 1,448 | 0.2% | |
| 8 | VASUDEO RAM | IND | 1,070 | 0.1% |
| 9 | JAGDEO PASWAN | IND | 982 | 0.1% |
| 10 | SUKHDEO KESARI | IND | 681 | 0.1% |
| 11 | UMASHANKER PASWAN | IND | 528 | 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 (6th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 0.9% · max 71.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
6th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
35th of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 44.0%SAP 38.3%JD 15.2%OTH 2.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,11,569
Density
993 / km²
Sex ratio
921 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,830 km²
SC population13.6%
ST population1.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
57%HINDU
Hindu 56.7%Muslim 43.0%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity7.7%
Sanitation9.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.2%
Children fully vaccinated61.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.9%
Children underweight (under 5)47.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.9%
Women literate43.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Clean cooking fuel15.2%
Health insurance19.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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