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Bihar · PC 16 · 2014

Vaishali

Winner — Lok Sabha 2014

RAMA KISHORE SINGH
LJP· NDA (NDA)
LJP 33.0%RJD 22.3%21 others 44.7%
Votes
3,05,450
33.0% share
Winning margin
99,267
10.7% of votes
Total votes cast
9,25,937
Candidates
23
Seat history

10 of 23 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.37 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

23 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMA KISHORE SINGH
NDA (NDA)
3,05,45033.0%
2
RAGHUVANSH PRASAD SINGH
UPA
2,06,18322.3%
3
VIJAY KUMAR SAHNI
1,45,18215.7%
4
ANU SHUKLA
IND
1,04,22911.3%
5
SHANKAR MAHTO
23,6772.6%
6
DR. MOHAMMAD NABI HASSAN
IND
22,4552.4%
7
BALENDRA SINGH
IND
15,1781.6%
8
JITENDRA PRASAD
IND
12,3691.3%
9
RANJEET KUMAR JHA
IND
11,5401.3%
10
MD.HASIB
RSMD
11,0751.2%
11
MOHAMMAD UMAR ANSARI
IND
8,2540.9%
12
RAAJ MANGAL PRASAD
7,7680.8%
13
RAM PUKAR RAI
IND
7,1820.8%
14
VINOD PANDIT
LPSP
6,4300.7%
NOTA
NOTA
6,0600.7%
16
MUKESH RAM
RKSP
5,4970.6%
17
RAMESHWAR SAH
IND
5,4830.6%
18
INDRADEO ROY
5,2180.6%
19
PARMESHWAR RAM
BMUP
4,0000.4%
20
MD. NAUSHAD
VIP
3,8660.4%
21
JAYNARAYAN SAH
BJKVP
3,1910.3%
22
SANDHYA DEVI
IND
2,9830.3%
23
LALJI KUMAR RAKESH
IND
2,6670.3%

High turnout (5th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.0% · min 3.6% · max 44.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
5th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.3%
lowerhigher
15th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
LJP 33.0%RJD 22.3%JD(U) 15.7%IND 11.3%OTH 17.2%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
10/22

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.37 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,01,062
Density
1514 / km²
Sex ratio
900 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,172 km²
SC population15.7%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

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

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.0%Muslim 15.5%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.6%
Electricity19.1%
Sanitation27.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births72.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.9%
Women literate63.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.9%
Clean cooking fuel41.5%
Health insurance13.2%

What's nearby?

5 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bags & Garments🏷️Shahi LitchiGI🏷️Sujini EmbroideryGI

Basarh

Heritage SiteWikidata
Vaishali

Vaishali

Heritage SiteWikidata
Ashokan column

Ashokan column

🏛️MonumentASI

Ashokan column

Relic stupa (excavated remains of stupa)

Relic stupa (excavated remains of stupa)

🏛️MonumentASI

Relic stupa (excavated remains of stupa)

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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