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Bihar · PC 35 · 2004Reserved (SC)

Sasaram

Winner — Lok Sabha 2004

MIRA KUMAR
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 59.8%BJP 22.7%9 others 17.5%
Votes
4,16,673
59.8% share
Winning margin
2,58,262
37.0% of votes
Total votes cast
6,97,268
Candidates
11
Seat history

1 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MIRA KUMAR
INC
UPA (UPA)
4,16,67359.8%
2
MUNI LALL
BJP
NDA
1,58,41122.7%
3
MADAN RAM
BSP
96,58013.8%
4
DUKHI RAM
CPI(ML)(L)
9,9361.4%
5
ASHOK KUMAR
SAP
3,5870.5%
6
SUDARSHAN RAM
IND
3,4030.5%
7
SHIV KUMAR MUSHEHAR
AD
2,1420.3%
8
VASHISHTH PASWAN
IND
2,1310.3%
9
RAM BACHAN RAM
SP
1,8960.3%
10
TENGAR PASWAN
IND
1,3860.2%
11
PHEKHU RAM
IND
1,1230.2%
The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (26th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
37.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 2.8% · max 64.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
26th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.71
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
20th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.71EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 59.8%BJP 22.7%BSP 13.8%OTH 3.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.01 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,59,918
Density
763 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,881 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population1.1%

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

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.4%Muslim 10.2%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.6%
Electricity25.2%
Sanitation28.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated86.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)48.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.9%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel47.4%
Health insurance17.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Menthol🏺Sonachud Rice🏺Tomato
🏛️

Tomb of Shamsher Khan

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