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Bihar · PC 4 · 2014

Sheohar

Winner — Lok Sabha 2014

RAMA DEVI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 44.2%RJD 28.0%14 others 27.8%
Votes
3,72,506
44.2% share
Winning margin
1,36,239
16.2% of votes
Total votes cast
8,42,894
Candidates
16
Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMA DEVI
NDA (NDA)
3,72,50644.2%
2
MD ANWARUL HAQUE
UPA
2,36,26728.0%
3
SHAHID ALI KHAN
79,1089.4%
4
LOVELY ANAND
46,0085.5%
5
ANGESH KUMAR
26,4463.1%
6
LAXMAN PASWAN
UPA
18,6812.2%
7
SHIVANANDAN PRASAD
IND
12,1611.4%
NOTA
NOTA
11,6701.4%
9
SHATRUGHNA SAHU
8,2561.0%
10
SANJAY PRASAD
IND
8,2451.0%
11
RAMASHISH MAHTO
IND
5,9410.7%
12
JATA SHANKAR AATREY
ravp
4,6410.6%
13
JAGRANATH SAHANI
SKLP
4,3990.5%
14
MD NASRUDDIN ANSARI
NaLP
3,0720.4%
15
RAMASHANKAR SINGH
Left
2,8450.3%
16
RAM LOBHIT PASWAN
BMUP
2,6480.3%

Average turnout (18th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
16.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.7% · min 1.3% · max 41.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
18th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.59
fewer partiesmore parties
12th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.9%
lowerhigher
9th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 44.2%RJD 28.0%JD(U) 9.4%SP 5.5%OTH 11.5%NOTA 1.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹1.28 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
50,99,371
Density
1285 / km²
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,968 km²
SC population12.7%
ST population0.2%

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

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.1%Muslim 19.4%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity7.6%
Sanitation18.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births61.5%
Children fully vaccinated68.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Children underweight (under 5)37.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate50.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance19.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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