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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · PC 15 · 2019
Muzaffarpur
Winner — Lok Sabha 2019
Ajay Nishad
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 63.0%VSIP 24.3%21 others 12.7%
Votes
6,66,878
63.0% share
Winning margin
4,09,988
38.8% of votes
Total votes cast
10,58,086
Candidates
23
Seat history
1 of 23 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.41 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
23 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajay Nishad | NDA (NDA) | 6,66,878 | 63.0% |
| 2 | Raj Bhushan Choudhary | VSIP | 2,56,890 | 24.3% |
| 3 | Sukhdeo Prasad | VPI | 24,526 | 2.3% |
| 4 | Sudhir Kumar Jha | YKP | 15,843 | 1.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 9,171 | 0.9% |
| 6 | Swarnlata Devi | 9,095 | 0.9% | |
| 7 | Shiv shakti Monu | BLND | 8,236 | 0.8% |
| 8 | Renu Khari | JANADIP | 7,995 | 0.8% |
| 9 | Devendra Rakesh | BJKVP | 7,709 | 0.7% |
| 10 | Surendra Ray | RAHIS | 7,258 | 0.7% |
| 11 | Mohamad Idris | SUCI(C) | 6,116 | 0.6% |
| 12 | Shiva Bihari Singhania | BhNP | 5,674 | 0.5% |
| 13 | Jauhar Azad | BMUP | 4,636 | 0.4% |
| 14 | Pradeep Kumar Singh | NDA | 4,321 | 0.4% |
| 15 | Pankaj Kumar | AAHPty | 3,434 | 0.3% |
| 16 | Dharmendra Paswan | BMF | 3,323 | 0.3% |
| 17 | Nageshwar Prasad Singh | RRP | 3,195 | 0.3% |
| 18 | Ajitansh Gaur | IND | 2,621 | 0.3% |
| 19 | Nandan Kumar | JP | 2,572 | 0.2% |
| 20 | Anirudh Singh | 2,543 | 0.2% | |
| 21 | Suresh Kumar | IND | 2,314 | 0.2% |
| 22 | Ritesh Prasad | IND | 2,147 | 0.2% |
| 23 | Mukesh Kumar | IND | 1,589 | 0.1% |
Average turnout (12th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe38.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.7% · min 1.0% · max 50.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
12th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
38th of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 63.0%VSIP 24.3%OTH 11.8%NOTA 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/22
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.41 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,01,062
Density
1514 / km²
Sex ratio
900 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,172 km²
SC population15.7%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.0%Muslim 15.5%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.6%
Electricity19.1%
Sanitation27.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births72.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.9%
Women literate63.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.9%
Clean cooking fuel41.5%
Health insurance13.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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