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Bihar · PC 33 · 2014
Buxar
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 35.9%RJD 21.0%15 others 43.1%
Votes
3,19,012
35.9% share
Winning margin
1,32,338
14.9% of votes
Total votes cast
8,88,204
Candidates
17
Seat history
All Candidates
17 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY | NDA (NDA) | 3,19,012 | 35.9% |
| 2 | JAGADANAND SINGH | UPA | 1,86,674 | 21.0% |
| 3 | DADAN YADAV | 1,84,788 | 20.8% | |
| 4 | SHYAM LAL SINGH KUSHWAHA | 1,17,012 | 13.2% | |
| 5 | INDU SINGH | CPI(ML)(L) | 13,051 | 1.5% |
| 6 | SHEO GOPAL CHOUDHARY | IND | 12,422 | 1.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 9,179 | 1.0% |
| 8 | SWETA PATHAK | 7,879 | 0.9% | |
| 9 | MOKARRAM HUSSAIN | SBSP | 7,514 | 0.8% |
| 10 | PRADEEP KUMAR PRASAD | PMSP | 6,901 | 0.8% |
| 11 | NARENDRA PRATAP SINGH | IND | 6,130 | 0.7% |
| 12 | LALLAN RUPNARAIN PATHAK | IND | 5,294 | 0.6% |
| 13 | SHIO KUMAR SHARMA | JPS | 3,437 | 0.4% |
| 14 | RAJENDRA KUMAR SINGH CHOUHAN | BVM | 2,740 | 0.3% |
| 15 | TAFIR HUSSIAN | HVD | 2,241 | 0.3% |
| 16 | PARSHURAM PRASAD | BMUP | 2,066 | 0.2% |
| 17 | MONIBUR RAHMAN | JDR | 1,864 | 0.2% |
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Average turnout (23rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe14.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.1% · min 0.4% · max 56.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
23rd of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.08
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
37th of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 35.9%RJD 21.0%BSP 20.8%JD(U) 13.2%OTH 8.1%NOTA 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,06,352
Density
1002 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,703 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population1.6%
Figures are for Buxar, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.3%Muslim 6.2%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.1%
Electricity17.8%
Sanitation24.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.5%
Children fully vaccinated75.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.6%
Children underweight (under 5)45.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.2%
Women literate68.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.8%
Clean cooking fuel44.7%
Health insurance11.4%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Hand Embroidery🏺Mentha🏺Sonachud Rice
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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.