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Bihar · PC 27 · 2004

Bhagalpur

Winner — Lok Sabha 2004

SUSHIL KUMAR MODI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 45.6%CPM 30.0%8 others 24.4%
Votes
3,45,151
45.6% share
Winning margin
1,17,853
15.6% of votes
Total votes cast
7,57,287
Candidates
10
Seat history

3 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUSHIL KUMAR MODI
NDA (NDA)
3,45,15145.6%
2
SUBODH RAY
Left
2,27,29830.0%
3
PRAWEZ KHAN
1,30,06417.2%
4
CHUNCHUN PRA YADAV
13,2391.8%
5
SUNIL CHOUDHARY
IND
12,2021.6%
6
ASHOK RAY
PTSS
8,7251.1%
7
DIWAKAR LAL VANSHI
IND
7,0010.9%
8
NARESH PRASAD YADAV
IND
6,3990.8%
9
NAGARMAL BAJORIA \DHARTIPAKAR\
ABHM
3,8380.5%
10
AKHIL BHARATIYA SHARMA
IND
3,3700.5%

Average turnout (27th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
15.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 0.8% · max 29.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
27th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.44
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
3.4%
lowerhigher
2nd of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.6%CPM 30.0%BSP 17.2%OTH 7.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.04 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,34,763
Density
674 / km²
Sex ratio
907 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,020 km²
SC population12.2%
ST population4.4%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

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

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.1%Muslim 12.3%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.0%
Electricity16.4%
Sanitation12.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.8%
Children fully vaccinated88.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.9%
Women literate55.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Clean cooking fuel32.3%
Health insurance13.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Banka Silk🏷️Katarni RiceGI

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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