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Bihar · PC 13 · 2004

Madhubani

Winner — Lok Sabha 2004

DR. SHAKEEL AHMAD
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 47.2%BJP 34.7%8 others 18.1%
Votes
3,28,182
47.2% share
Winning margin
87,079
12.5% of votes
Total votes cast
6,95,146
Candidates
10
Seat history

2 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR. SHAKEEL AHMAD
INC
UPA (UPA)
3,28,18247.2%
2
HUKUM DEO NARAYAN YADAV
BJP
NDA
2,41,10334.7%
3
CHATURANAN MISHRA
CPI
Left
92,16813.3%
4
RAM CHANDRA YADAV
KSVP
6,9481.0%
5
AJAY KUMAR PURBE
SP
6,1750.9%
6
RAJENDRA YADAV
IND
5,9280.8%
7
MISHRI DAS
BSP
5,3370.8%
8
IRFANUR RAHMAN
RLD
3,6970.5%
9
PARIKSHAN PASWAN
IND
2,9610.4%
10
PASHUPATI CHAUDHARY
IND
2,6470.4%
The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (16th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
12.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.7% · max 26.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
16th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.7%
lowerhigher
12th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.2%BJP 34.7%CPI 13.3%OTH 4.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.05 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,01,762
Density
1120 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,788 km²
SC population17.3%
ST population0.6%

Figures are for Madhepura, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.6%Muslim 12.1%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.6%
Electricity5.8%
Sanitation13.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births75.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.7%
Women literate47.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Clean cooking fuel13.4%
Health insurance9.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.

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