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Bihar · PC 32 · 2014

Arrah

Winner — Lok Sabha 2014

RAJ KUMAR SINGH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 43.8%RJD 28.6%11 others 27.6%
Votes
3,91,074
43.8% share
Winning margin
1,35,870
15.2% of votes
Total votes cast
8,93,213
Candidates
13
Seat history

4 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.24 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJ KUMAR SINGH
NDA (NDA)
3,91,07443.8%
2
SRIBHAGWAN SINGH KUSHWAHA
UPA
2,55,20428.6%
3
RAJU YADAV
CPI(ML)(L)
98,80511.1%
4
MEENA SINGH
75,9628.5%
NOTA
NOTA
14,7031.6%
6
BHARAT BHUSHAN PANDEY
ABJS
10,9501.2%
7
RAMESH CHANDRA BADAL
7,6370.9%
8
DR. SURENDRA KUMAR PRASAD
7,5180.8%
9
ASHOK RAM
IND
7,3050.8%
10
BAIJNATH YADAV
BMUP
6,8860.8%
11
GOPAL SINGH
IND
5,8790.7%
12
SHAMBHU PRASAD SHARMA
HVD
5,6800.6%
13
SHANKAR DAYAL PASWAN
IND
5,6100.6%

Low turnout (37th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
15.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.5% · max 34.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
50%
lowerhigher
37th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
30th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.8%RJD 28.6%CPI(ML)(L) 11.1%JD(U) 8.5%OTH 6.4%NOTA 1.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/12

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.24 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,28,407
Density
1139 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,395 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 7.3%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity15.0%
Sanitation27.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.9%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)44.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.6%
Women literate64.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.2%
Clean cooking fuel42.9%
Health insurance9.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
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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.

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