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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · PC 40 · 2014Reserved (SC)
Jamui (SC)
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
CHIRAG KUMAR PASWAN
LJP· NDA (NDA)
LJP 36.8%RJD 25.7%10 others 37.5%
Votes
2,85,354
36.8% share
Winning margin
85,947
11.1% of votes
Total votes cast
7,75,639
Candidates
12
Seat history
1 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.95 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHIRAG KUMAR PASWAN | NDA (NDA) | 2,85,354 | 36.8% |
| 2 | SUDHANSU SHEKHAR BHASKAR | UPA | 1,99,407 | 25.7% |
| 3 | UDAY NARAIN CHOUDHARY | 1,98,599 | 25.6% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 19,517 | 2.5% |
| 5 | BRAHMDEV ANAND PASWAN | 15,008 | 1.9% | |
| 6 | UPENDRA RAVIDAS | UPA | 10,748 | 1.4% |
| 7 | SUBHASH PASWAN | IND | 10,452 | 1.4% |
| 8 | MANOJ KUMAR MANJHI | IND | 8,360 | 1.1% |
| 9 | DILIP KUMAR | IND | 7,635 | 1.0% |
| 10 | VINOD KUMAR DAS | 7,159 | 0.9% | |
| 11 | VISHUN CHOUDHARY | NDA | 7,147 | 0.9% |
| 12 | JAY PRAKASH DAS | CPI(ML)(L) | 6,253 | 0.8% |
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Low turnout (35th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe11.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.8% · min 2.0% · max 38.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
51%
lowerhigher
35th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.7%
lowerhigher
13th of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
LJP 36.8%RJD 25.7%JD(U) 25.6%OTH 9.4%NOTA 2.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.95 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,60,405
Density
568 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,098 km²
SC population17.2%
ST population4.5%
Figures are for Jamui, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.7%Muslim 12.4%Other 1.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.1%
Electricity10.6%
Sanitation14.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.0%
Children underweight (under 5)37.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.2%
Women literate48.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.2%
Health insurance14.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.