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Bihar · PC 36 · 2014

Jahanabad

Winner — Lok Sabha 2014

DR. ARUN KUMAR
BLSP· NDA (NDA)
BLSP 39.8%RJD 34.5%14 others 25.7%
Votes
3,22,647
39.8% share
Winning margin
42,340
5.2% of votes
Total votes cast
8,11,516
Candidates
16
Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR. ARUN KUMAR
BLSP
NDA (NDA)
3,22,64739.8%
2
SURENDRA PRASAD YADAV
UPA
2,80,30734.5%
3
ANIL KUMAR SHARMA
1,00,85112.4%
4
RAMADHAR SINGH
CPI(ML)(L)
34,3654.2%
5
NITYANAND SINGH
IND
10,6251.3%
6
RAVINDRA SINGH
10,5801.3%
NOTA
NOTA
10,3521.3%
8
MANJAY KUMAR
IND
8,8741.1%
9
ARJUN THAKUR
IND
7,7571.0%
10
MD. ISTIYAK
AITC
6,0410.7%
11
SUDAY YADAV
IND
4,2020.5%
12
CHANDRA BHUSHAN SHARMA
3,7110.5%
13
RAHUL RANJAN
UPA
3,5210.4%
14
MANJU DEVI
KVD
2,8260.3%
15
PARSHURAM VIND
BMUP
2,7210.3%
16
NARENDRA KUMAR
NDA
2,1360.3%

Average turnout (25th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.1% · min 0.2% · max 46.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
25th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
33rd of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BLSP 39.8%RJD 34.5%JD(U) 12.4%OTH 12.0%NOTA 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,25,313
Density
1209 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
931 km²
SC population19.8%
ST population0.1%

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

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.9%Muslim 6.7%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.3%
Electricity15.2%
Sanitation27.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated70.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.3%
Children underweight (under 5)51.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.1%
Women literate63.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.6%
Clean cooking fuel34.3%
Health insurance13.2%

What's nearby?

11 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Ancient Buddhistic images and sculptures colectted underneath a shed

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient Buddhistic images and sculptures colectted underneath a shed

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Ancient monolithic pillar known as Lat

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient monolithic pillar known as Lat

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Gopi cave

🏛️MonumentASI

Gopi cave

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Karan Chaupar cave

🏛️MonumentASI

Karan Chaupar cave

Lomas rishi cave

Lomas rishi cave

🏛️MonumentASI

Lomas rishi cave

Sudama cave

Sudama cave

🏛️MonumentASI

Sudama cave

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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