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Bihar · PC 21 · 1999

Madhepura

Winner — Lok Sabha 1999

Sharad Yadav
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 49.7%RJD 45.2%4 others 5.1%
Votes
3,28,761
50.7% share
Winning margin
30,320
4.7% of votes
Total votes cast
6,60,906
Candidates
6
Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Sharad Yadav
NDA (NDA)
3,28,76150.7%
2
Lalu Prasad
2,98,44146.0%
3
Arbinad Kumar
JP
8,3491.3%
4
Dr Amar
IND
5,9230.9%
5
Suraj Yadav
5,0870.8%
6
Prashanna Kumar
IND
1,9120.3%

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 (15th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.5% · min 4.7% · max 44.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
15th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
3.2%
lowerhigher
4th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 50.7%RJD 46.0%OTH 3.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,95,021
Density
1717 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,036 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.2%Muslim 9.6%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.9%
Electricity11.1%
Sanitation27.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.6%
Children fully vaccinated71.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.3%
Children underweight (under 5)38.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.1%
Women literate62.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.9%
Health insurance13.5%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Banana🏺Honey🏺Sujni Embroidery
🏛️

Jami mosque(Juma mosque)

🏛️MonumentASI

Jami mosque(Juma mosque)

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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