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Bihar · PC 24 · 2009

Begusarai

Winner — Lok Sabha 2009

DR. MONAZIR HASSAN
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 28.6%CPI 23.0%17 others 48.4%
Votes
2,05,680
28.6% share
Winning margin
40,837
5.7% of votes
Total votes cast
7,18,265
Candidates
19
Seat history

3 of 19 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

19 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR. MONAZIR HASSAN
NDA (NDA)
2,05,68028.6%
2
SHATRUGHNA PRASAD SINGH
Left
1,64,84322.9%
3
ANIL CHAUDHARY
1,21,78617.0%
4
AMITA BHUSHAN
UPA
74,56510.4%
5
NARENDRA KUMAR SINGH ALIAS BOGO SINGH
IND
61,2208.5%
6
RAM DAYAL BHARTI
IND
21,3893.0%
7
KISHORI PRASAD MAHTO
LTSD
7,7631.1%
8
RAM NARESH PRASAD SINGH
IND
7,5421.1%
9
NARAYAN PRASAD HISARIYA
IND
7,0021.0%
10
RADHA RAMAN PASWAN
IND
6,6350.9%
11
CHANDRASHEKHAR MAHTO
6,5480.9%
12
DILIP KUMAR
IND
6,4320.9%
13
SAJJAN CHAUDHARY
IND
4,7150.7%
14
ASHOK SAH
IND
4,6050.6%
15
RANJEET PASWAN
IND
4,2190.6%
16
RAMSHRAYA NISHAD
IND
4,0650.6%
17
RAM SAH
RPP
3,4800.5%
18
ARUN KUMAR
IND
3,0030.4%
19
AMIYA KASHYAP 'BIKKI'
IND
2,7730.4%

Average turnout (14th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
5.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 1.8% · max 47.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
14th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
36th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
27th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 28.6%CPI 22.9%LJP 17.0%INC 10.4%IND 8.5%OTH 12.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/19

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.13 Cr

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,70,541
Density
1549 / km²
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,918 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.0%Muslim 13.7%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.6%
Electricity20.2%
Sanitation31.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.0%
Children fully vaccinated65.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.8%
Children underweight (under 5)35.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.9%
Women literate62.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.5%
Clean cooking fuel45.2%
Health insurance13.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Chilli🏺Maize

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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