Back to 2014 map
Bihar · PC 28 · 2014

Munger

Winner — Lok Sabha 2014

VEENA DEVI
LJP· NDA (NDA)
LJP 38.6%JD(U) 26.7%12 others 34.7%
Votes
3,52,911
38.6% share
Winning margin
1,09,084
11.9% of votes
Total votes cast
9,14,350
Candidates
14
Seat history

3 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.31 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2009 vs 2014 Swing · 2009–2014

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VEENA DEVI
LJP
NDA (NDA)
3,52,91138.6%
2
RAJIV RANJAN SINGH ALIAS LALAN SINGH
JD(U)
2,43,82726.7%
3
PRAGATI MEHTA
RJD
UPA
1,82,97120.0%
4
ASHOK KUMAR SINGH
SHS
NDA
50,4695.5%
—
NOTA
NOTA
15,4201.7%
6
KAMLESHWARI MANDAL
BSP
11,2251.2%
7
UCHIT KUMAR
IND
11,1221.2%
8
MUZAFFAR FAKHRUDDIN
IND
10,2641.1%
9
SHARWAN KUMAR ANAND
IND
8,1120.9%
10
SANDEEP
AAP
7,4810.8%
11
RAM BADAN RAI
SP
6,7690.7%
12
SURYODAY PASWAN
SaBP
5,1130.6%
13
PRAMOD KUMAR
SUCI
4,7100.5%
14
SHANKAR PRASAD
BMUP
3,9560.4%
The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (24th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
11.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.0% · min 7.1% · max 44.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
24th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
24th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
LJP 38.6%JD(U) 26.7%RJD 20.0%SHS 5.5%OTH 7.5%NOTA 1.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.31 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,67,765
Density
964 / km²
Sex ratio
876 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,419 km²
SC population13.4%
ST population1.6%

Figures are for Munger, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.6%Muslim 8.1%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.7%
Electricity34.3%
Sanitation38.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.2%
Children fully vaccinated73.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)39.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.4%
Women literate69.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.7%
Clean cooking fuel59.4%
Health insurance15.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Lemon Grass🏺Mentha🏺Pulses (Masoor)🏺Tomato
⛪

Basilica of Our Lady of Divine Grace

⛪ChurchWikidata
📍Google MapsOSM

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Ask the state

STATE INDICATORS · RBI 2024-25
ID: BR-28·View all 2014 seats →