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Bihar · PC 28 · 2009

Munger

Winner — Lok Sabha 2009

RAJIV RANJAN SINGH ALIAS LALAN SINGH
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 57.5%RJD 28.4%18 others 14.1%
Votes
3,74,317
57.5% share
Winning margin
1,89,361
29.1% of votes
Total votes cast
6,51,003
Candidates
20
Seat history

8 of 20 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

20 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJIV RANJAN SINGH ALIAS LALAN SINGH
JD(U)
NDA (NDA)
3,74,31757.5%
2
RAM BADAN ROY
RJD
UPA
1,84,95628.4%
3
RAM LAKHAN SINGH
INC
UPA
27,9294.3%
4
MANNU MAHTO
BSP
10,8271.7%
5
UMA SHANKAR BHAGAT ALIAS TUNTUN BHAIYA
IND
7,3771.1%
6
RADHIKA RAMAN SINGH
IND
6,7731.0%
7
KUNDAN KUMAR
BJJD
6,4201.0%
8
BRAHMANAND MANDAL
IND
4,6280.7%
9
SHANKAR LAL CHOKHANI
IND
4,3420.7%
10
RAJENDRA PRASAD SINGH
IND
3,7610.6%
11
SHAILENDRA KUMAR
IND
3,3130.5%
12
PRAMOD KUMAR
IND
2,9450.5%
13
RAMDEO SINGH YADAV
IND
2,8180.4%
14
SURYODAY PASWAN
IND
2,7190.4%
15
NARESH MAHTO
IND
2,6550.4%
16
PRAMOD KUMAR SINGH
ABDBM
1,5270.2%
17
BIPIN KUMAR PASWAN
NBNP
1,0880.2%
18
UCHIT KUMAR
IND
1,0500.2%
19
RAMENDRA MOHAN RAJESH
RSWD
8300.1%
20
LOKNATH KUSHWAHA
BMF
7280.1%
The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (24th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
29.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.0% · min 7.1% · max 44.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
24th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
24th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 57.5%RJD 28.4%OTH 14.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
8/20

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.05 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,67,765
Density
964 / km²
Sex ratio
876 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,419 km²
SC population13.4%
ST population1.6%

Figures are for Munger, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.6%Muslim 8.1%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.7%
Electricity34.3%
Sanitation38.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.2%
Children fully vaccinated73.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.4%
Women literate69.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.7%
Clean cooking fuel59.4%
Health insurance15.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
🏺Lemon Grass🏺Mentha🏺Pulses (Masoor)🏺Tomato
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Basilica of Our Lady of Divine Grace

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