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Bihar · PC 29 · 2009

Nalanda

Winner — Lok Sabha 2009

KAUSHALENDRA KUMAR
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 52.6%LJP 25.8%23 others 21.6%
Votes
2,99,155
52.6% share
Winning margin
1,52,677
26.9% of votes
Total votes cast
5,68,219
Candidates
25
Seat history

5 of 25 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

25 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KAUSHALENDRA KUMAR
NDA (NDA)
2,99,15552.6%
2
SATISH KUMAR
1,46,47825.8%
3
ANIL SINGH
LTSD
20,3353.6%
4
DEV KISHORE RAI
13,9532.5%
5
RAMSWAROOP PRASAD
UPA
13,4702.4%
6
ARUN KUMAR
IND
10,6761.9%
7
SHASHI YADAV
CPI(ML)(L)
9,5141.7%
8
HARICHARAN PRASAD
BMF
9,2811.6%
9
SARYUG PRASAD SAHASTH
IND
6,9921.2%
10
KAUSHAL KUMAR KAUSHALENDRA SINHA
IND
5,2380.9%
11
SAUDAGAR RAM
BSKP
4,8610.9%
12
VINOD KUMAR PATEL
LM
4,1320.7%
13
VIJAY KUMAR
JPS
3,6720.7%
14
AMAR KANT SAH
RPP
3,4450.6%
15
KUMAR RAJESH
IND
2,4300.4%
16
CHANDRAMANI KUMAR \MANI\
IND
2,0790.4%
17
KAPIL DEO SINGH
IND
2,0020.3%
18
JITENDRA KUMAR
IND
1,6280.3%
19
REKHA KUMARI
AD
1,5530.3%
20
SANTOSH KUMAR
IND
1,3440.2%
21
UJJWAL KANT HUNKAR
MUL
UPA
1,2810.2%
22
DEVENDRA PRATAP
EKSP
1,2540.2%
23
PRIYRANJAN KUMAR
BJJD
1,1950.2%
24
NARESH PASWAN
IND
1,1500.2%
25
RANJEET KUMAR
BPD
1,1010.2%

Low turnout (38th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
26.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.1% · min 0.8% · max 47.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
50%
lowerhigher
38th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.80
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
28th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.80EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 52.6%LJP 25.8%OTH 21.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/25

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.03 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,77,653
Density
1222 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,355 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.8%Muslim 6.9%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.9%
Electricity20.8%
Sanitation30.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.3%
Children fully vaccinated75.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)46.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.0%
Women literate56.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.0%
Clean cooking fuel41.0%
Health insurance12.8%

What's nearby?

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