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Supaul

Winner — Lok Sabha 2009

VISHWA MOHAN KUMAR
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 45.0%INC 21.2%14 others 33.9%
Votes
3,13,677
45.0% share
Winning margin
1,66,075
23.8% of votes
Total votes cast
6,97,659
Candidates
16
Seat history

3 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.25 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VISHWA MOHAN KUMAR
NDA (NDA)
3,13,67745.0%
2
RANJEET RANJAN
UPA
1,47,60221.2%
3
SURYA NARAYAN YADAV
93,09413.3%
4
NARAYAN MANDAL
51,0487.3%
5
ASHOK MAHTO
14,1632.0%
6
BHIM KUMAR GUPTA
IND
10,6901.5%
7
SURESH KUMAR AZAD
IND
10,4891.5%
8
RAMCHANDRA PRASAD SINGH
IND
9,7281.4%
9
BALRAM SINGH YADAV
Left
9,7181.4%
10
MANJU DEVI
IJP
8,7741.3%
11
SHARVAN KUMAR CHOUDHARY
6,3410.9%
12
RAMDEO SHARMA
IND
5,2650.8%
13
SURESH PRASAD MEHTA
LTSD
5,2280.8%
14
ASHOK PANKAJ
IND
5,0040.7%
15
VIJAY KUMAR CHOUDHARY
IND
3,6450.5%
16
ARBIND KUMAR
IND
3,1930.5%

High turnout (2nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
23.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.9% · min 1.5% · max 80.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
2nd of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.81
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
31st of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 45.0%INC 21.2%LJP 13.3%SHS 7.3%OTH 13.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/16

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.25 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,29,076
Density
919 / km²
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,425 km²
SC population15.9%
ST population0.5%

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

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.2%Muslim 18.4%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.3%
Electricity11.6%
Sanitation10.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.4%
Children fully vaccinated73.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.3%
Children underweight (under 5)45.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.7%
Women literate42.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.9%
Clean cooking fuel15.0%
Health insurance14.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Lac Bangles🏺Makhana (Foxnut)

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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