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Bihar · PC 35 · 1999
Patna
Winner — Lok Sabha 1999
C P Thakur
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 46.7%RJD 40.9%22 others 12.4%
Votes
3,79,370
47.3% share
Winning margin
46,892
5.8% of votes
Total votes cast
8,12,307
Candidates
24
Seat history
All Candidates
24 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C P Thakur | NDA (NDA) | 3,79,370 | 47.3% |
| 2 | Ram Kripal Yadav | 3,32,478 | 41.5% | |
| 3 | Ramanand Yadav | IND | 47,682 | 5.9% |
| 4 | Saroj Choubey | CPI(ML)(L) | 20,476 | 2.5% |
| 5 | Jagdeep Prasad Verma | IND | 6,127 | 0.8% |
| 6 | Chander Shekhar | JP | 2,529 | 0.3% |
| 7 | Harendra Ku Patel | 2,350 | 0.3% | |
| 8 | Nagendra Ray | IND | 2,210 | 0.3% |
| 9 | Lakhan Prasad | 1,633 | 0.2% | |
| 10 | Deepak Na Lal | IND | 971 | 0.1% |
| 11 | S M Taqui | AJBP | 959 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Binod Kumar Sinha | 908 | 0.1% | |
| 13 | Nagarmal Wajoria | IND | 805 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Ram Pd Chandravanshi | BMF | 737 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Shashi Prasad Yadav | BHJVP | 571 | 0.1% |
| 16 | Devdeep Sharma | IND | 524 | 0.1% |
| 17 | Lal Bahadur Singh | IND | 370 | 0.1% |
| 18 | Shatrughan Sharma | IND | 300 | 0.0% |
| 19 | Shiv Nandan Prasad | IND | 277 | 0.0% |
| 20 | Md Nasim | IND | 251 | 0.0% |
| 21 | Raju Kumar Vidyarthi | IND | 176 | 0.0% |
| 22 | Tarakant Choudhary | 164 | 0.0% | |
| 23 | Rajkpoor Sama | IND | 134 | 0.0% |
| 24 | Shayam Sunder Dudewala | IND | 105 | 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 (26th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe5.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 2.8% · max 64.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
26th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.71
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
20th of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.71EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.3%RJD 41.5%IND 5.9%OTH 5.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,59,918
Density
763 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,881 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population1.1%
Figures are for Rohtas, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.4%Muslim 10.2%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.6%
Electricity25.2%
Sanitation28.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated86.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)48.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.9%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel47.4%
Health insurance17.2%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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