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Bihar · PC 7 · 2014
Jhanjharpur
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
BIRENDRA KUMAR CHAUDHARY
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 35.6%RJD 29.8%18 others 34.6%
Votes
3,35,481
35.6% share
Winning margin
55,408
5.9% of votes
Total votes cast
9,41,249
Candidates
20
Seat history
3 of 20 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.30 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
20 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIRENDRA KUMAR CHAUDHARY | NDA (NDA) | 3,35,481 | 35.6% |
| 2 | MANGANI LAL MANDAL | UPA | 2,80,073 | 29.8% |
| 3 | DEVENDRA PRASAD YADAV | 1,83,591 | 19.5% | |
| 4 | PAWAN KUMAR | IND | 17,790 | 1.9% |
| 5 | MANILAL SAHU | 14,190 | 1.5% | |
| 6 | BARUN KUMAR JHA | IND | 13,833 | 1.5% |
| 7 | CHANDRA MOHAN JHA | IND | 9,823 | 1.0% |
| 8 | TILIYA DEVI | 9,441 | 1.0% | |
| 9 | MD. AKHTAR ALI | JPJD | 9,388 | 1.0% |
| 10 | JANAK ROY | IND | 8,689 | 0.9% |
| 11 | RAM CHANDRA SAFI | IND | 8,083 | 0.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 8,043 | 0.8% |
| 13 | CHHEDI RAM | IND | 7,632 | 0.8% |
| 14 | BIPIN KUMAR JHA | BVM | 7,358 | 0.8% |
| 15 | HAIDAR | VIP | 5,653 | 0.6% |
| 16 | MD. FAIYAZ KHAN | JDR | 5,439 | 0.6% |
| 17 | IBRAHIM ABBASI | IND | 4,811 | 0.5% |
| 18 | AWDHESH KUMAR SHINGH | IND | 4,248 | 0.5% |
| 19 | DR. BINAY KUMAR JHA | IND | 3,956 | 0.4% |
| 20 | VIGHNESH BHAGAT | BMUP | 3,727 | 0.4% |
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Average turnout (28th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.1% · min 0.3% · max 77.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
28th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.89
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
3.3%
lowerhigher
3rd of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.89EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 35.6%RJD 29.8%JD(U) 19.5%OTH 14.2%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/19
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.30 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
44,87,379
Density
1282 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,501 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.4%Muslim 18.3%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.2%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation18.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.7%
Children fully vaccinated74.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.4%
Women literate53.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel40.0%
Health insurance19.2%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Sikki Painting
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Remains of ancient fort or garh locally known as Raja Bali ka garh
🏛️MonumentASI
Remains of ancient fort or garh locally known as Raja Bali ka garh
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.