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Bihar · PC 6 · 2004
Maharajganj
Winner — Lok Sabha 2004
PRABHUNATH SINGH
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 42.7%RJD 35.7%9 others 21.7%
Votes
2,83,506
42.7% share
Winning margin
46,465
7.0% of votes
Total votes cast
6,64,434
Candidates
11
Seat history
2 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.11 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRABHUNATH SINGH | NDA (NDA) | 2,83,506 | 42.7% |
| 2 | JITENDRA SWAMI | UPA | 2,37,041 | 35.7% |
| 3 | DR. MAHACHANDRA PRASAD SINGH | IND | 99,807 | 15.0% |
| 4 | KANHAIYA YADAV | 12,435 | 1.9% | |
| 5 | RAMBAHADUR SINGH | SJP(R) | 9,616 | 1.4% |
| 6 | SURENDRA RAM | IND | 6,646 | 1.0% |
| 7 | GIRJA DEVI | IND | 4,680 | 0.7% |
| 8 | VISHUNDEO RAM | IND | 4,284 | 0.6% |
| 9 | SAWALIYA RAM | IND | 2,527 | 0.4% |
| 10 | DINESH RAI | IND | 1,948 | 0.3% |
| 11 | BRAJESH SINGH | IND | 1,944 | 0.3% |
Average turnout (30th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe7.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.7% · min 1.8% · max 56.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
30th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
34th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
21st of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 42.7%RJD 35.7%IND 15.0%OTH 6.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.11 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,87,379
Density
1282 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,501 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%
Figures are for Madhubani, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.4%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.2%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation18.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.7%
Children fully vaccinated74.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.4%
Women literate53.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel40.0%
Health insurance19.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Sikki Painting
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.