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Bihar · PC 20 · 2004
Saharsa
Winner — Lok Sabha 2004
RANJEET RANJAN
LJP· UPA (UPA)
LJP 47.5%JD(U) 43.3%8 others 9.2%
Votes
3,50,426
47.5% share
Winning margin
30,787
4.2% of votes
Total votes cast
7,38,280
Candidates
10
Seat history
2 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RANJEET RANJAN | UPA (UPA) | 3,50,426 | 47.5% |
| 2 | DINESH CHANDRA YADAV | NDA | 3,19,639 | 43.3% |
| 3 | SURESH KUMAR AZAD | IND | 15,415 | 2.1% |
| 4 | SHIV SHANKAR THAKUR | 12,770 | 1.7% | |
| 5 | DEVENDRA MUKHIA | IND | 8,964 | 1.2% |
| 6 | SURESH PRASAD MEHTA | 8,950 | 1.2% | |
| 7 | MOHAN KAMAT | AD | 7,301 | 1.0% |
| 8 | RAMDEO SHARMA | IND | 7,283 | 1.0% |
| 9 | MOHD. KAMAL UDDIN | JHP | 4,220 | 0.6% |
| 10 | DEONARAYAN DAS | 3,312 | 0.5% |
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Average turnout (21st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.7% · min 0.3% · max 41.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
21st of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.41
fewer partiesmore parties
20th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
34th of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
LJP 47.5%JD(U) 43.3%OTH 9.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.15 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,51,862
Density
1496 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,641 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population0.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 10.3%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.3%
Electricity14.8%
Sanitation21.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.8%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.2%
Clean cooking fuel36.8%
Health insurance9.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.