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Bihar · PC 40 · 1999

Aurangabad

Winner — Lok Sabha 1999

Shyama Singh
INC· Congress-led alliance (INC-RJD-CPM), Bihar 1999
INC 46.4%JD(U) 36.1%8 others 17.5%
Votes
3,17,418
47.0% share
Winning margin
70,416
10.4% of votes
Total votes cast
6,83,925
Candidates
10
Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Shyama Singh
Congress-led alliance (INC-RJD-CPM), Bihar 1999
3,17,41847.0%
2
Sushil Kumar Singh
2,47,00236.6%
3
Raja Ram Singh
IND
83,97012.4%
4
Ganesh Prasad
15,0052.2%
5
Akhilesh Ku Singh
AJBP
2,9100.4%
6
Indra Deo Ram
IND
2,2530.3%
7
Arun Kumar
JP
2,0230.3%
8
Sanjeev Ku Singh
IND
1,9220.3%
9
Lala Shambhu Nath
IND
1,1180.2%
10
Shashi Bala Singh
1,0020.1%

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.

Low turnout (35th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.8% · min 2.0% · max 38.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
51%
lowerhigher
35th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.7%
lowerhigher
13th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.0%JD(U) 36.6%IND 12.4%OTH 3.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,60,405
Density
568 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,098 km²
SC population17.2%
ST population4.5%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

Figures are for Jamui, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.7%Muslim 12.4%Other 1.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.1%
Electricity10.6%
Sanitation14.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.0%
Children underweight (under 5)37.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.2%
Women literate48.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.2%
Health insurance14.3%

What's nearby?

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