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Bihar · PC 13 · 2014
Madhepura
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
RAJESH RANJAN @ PAPPU YADAV
RJD· UPA (UPA)
RJD 35.7%JD(U) 30.2%11 others 34.1%
Votes
3,68,937
35.6% share
Winning margin
56,209
5.4% of votes
Total votes cast
10,34,799
Candidates
13
Seat history
3 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.96 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJESH RANJAN @ PAPPU YADAV | UPA (UPA) | 3,68,937 | 35.6% |
| 2 | SHARAD YADAV | 3,12,728 | 30.2% | |
| 3 | VIJAY KUMAR SINGH | NDA | 2,52,534 | 24.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 21,924 | 2.1% |
| 5 | GULJAR KUMAR | 18,084 | 1.8% | |
| 6 | RAJO SAH | IND | 12,247 | 1.2% |
| 7 | MOHAMMAD ARSHAD HUSSAIN | PECP | 9,585 | 0.9% |
| 8 | ANWAR ALAM | 9,538 | 0.9% | |
| 9 | MINA DEVI | IND | 9,039 | 0.9% |
| 10 | BHIKHA PASWAN | BVM | 6,649 | 0.6% |
| 11 | PRASANNA KUMAR | IND | 5,370 | 0.5% |
| 12 | SAJAN KUMAR JHA | JMBP | 4,396 | 0.4% |
| 13 | CHANDRASHEKHAR YADAV | BMUP | 3,768 | 0.4% |
Average turnout (16th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.7% · max 26.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
16th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.7%
lowerhigher
12th of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 35.6%JD(U) 30.2%BJP 24.4%OTH 7.6%NOTA 2.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.96 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,01,762
Density
1120 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,788 km²
SC population17.3%
ST population0.6%
Figures are for Madhepura, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.6%Muslim 12.1%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.6%
Electricity5.8%
Sanitation13.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births75.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.7%
Women literate47.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Clean cooking fuel13.4%
Health insurance9.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.