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Bihar · PC 2 · 2014
Paschim Champaran
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
DR. SANJAY JAISWAL
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 43.4%JD(U) 30.5%11 others 26.0%
Votes
3,71,232
43.4% share
Winning margin
1,10,254
12.9% of votes
Total votes cast
8,54,800
Candidates
13
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. SANJAY JAISWAL | NDA (NDA) | 3,71,232 | 43.4% |
| 2 | PRAKASH JHA | 2,60,978 | 30.5% | |
| 3 | RAGHUNATH JHA | UPA | 1,21,800 | 14.3% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 18,804 | 2.2% |
| 5 | PRABHU RAJ NARAIN RAO | Left | 17,157 | 2.0% |
| 6 | SYED SHAMIM AKHTAR | 12,415 | 1.4% | |
| 7 | MOHAN KUMAR | IND | 11,260 | 1.3% |
| 8 | NAFISH AHAMAD | IND | 10,502 | 1.2% |
| 9 | SYED IRSHAD AKHTAR | IND | 9,123 | 1.1% |
| 10 | RATAN KUMAR SARKAR | IND | 6,474 | 0.8% |
| 11 | ANAND PRASAD | IND | 5,818 | 0.7% |
| 12 | SUNIL KUMAR RAO | CPI(ML)(L) | 4,940 | 0.6% |
| 13 | ANAND KAUSHAL SINGH | 4,297 | 0.5% |
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High turnout (7th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe12.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.9% · min 4.3% · max 56.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
7th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
39th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
36th of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.4%JD(U) 30.5%RJD 14.3%OTH 9.6%NOTA 2.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.97 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,35,042
Density
753 / km²
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,228 km²
SC population14.1%
ST population6.3%
Figures are for Pashchim Champaran, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 22.0%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.8%
Electricity8.1%
Sanitation15.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.5%
Children fully vaccinated62.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)30.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate52.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Clean cooking fuel31.4%
Health insurance20.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Marcha Chura🏺Ready made Garments
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.