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Bihar · PC 23 · 2004
Kishanganj
Winner — Lok Sabha 2004
TASLIMUDDIN
RJD· UPA (UPA)
RJD 51.7%BJP 31.9%8 others 16.4%
Votes
4,20,331
51.7% share
Winning margin
1,60,497
19.7% of votes
Total votes cast
8,13,315
Candidates
10
Seat history
1 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.12 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TASLIMUDDIN | UPA (UPA) | 4,20,331 | 51.7% |
| 2 | SYED SHAHNAWAZ HUSSAIN | NDA | 2,59,834 | 31.9% |
| 3 | ABDUL JALIL MASTAN | 77,356 | 9.5% | |
| 4 | VISHWANATH KEJARIWAL | 15,234 | 1.9% | |
| 5 | SYAM SUNDER THAKUR | IND | 12,261 | 1.5% |
| 6 | CHHOTELAL MAHTO | IND | 11,479 | 1.4% |
| 7 | LAL CHAND JALAN | IND | 6,822 | 0.8% |
| 8 | NEVI LAL DAS | IND | 3,634 | 0.5% |
| 9 | DILIP KUMAR PANJIAR | IND | 3,278 | 0.4% |
| 10 | DEV KUMAR SAH | IND | 3,086 | 0.4% |
Average turnout (9th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe19.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 0.4% · max 35.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
9th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
3.0%
lowerhigher
6th of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 51.7%BJP 31.9%SP 9.5%OTH 6.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.12 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,61,566
Density
1467 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.0%
Figures are for Samastipur, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity10.4%
Sanitation18.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.4%
Children fully vaccinated71.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Children underweight (under 5)42.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.8%
Clean cooking fuel36.1%
Health insurance19.0%
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.