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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · PC 16 · 2019
Vaishali
Winner — Lok Sabha 2019
Veena Devi (W/o Dinesh Prasad Singh)
LJP· NDA (NDA)
LJP 52.9%RJD 31.0%21 others 16.1%
Votes
5,68,215
52.9% share
Winning margin
2,34,584
21.8% of votes
Total votes cast
10,74,730
Candidates
23
Seat history
4 of 23 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.54 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
23 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veena Devi (W/o Dinesh Prasad Singh) | NDA (NDA) | 5,68,215 | 52.9% |
| 2 | Raghuvansh Prasad Singh | 3,33,631 | 31.0% | |
| 3 | Abha Rai | IND | 27,497 | 2.6% |
| 4 | Ismohamad alias Md. Munna | IND | 21,857 | 2.0% |
| 5 | Rinkoo Devi | IND | 16,738 | 1.6% |
| 6 | Shankar Mahto | 14,351 | 1.3% | |
| 7 | Pankaj Kumar | IND | 11,981 | 1.1% |
| 8 | Arvind Kumar Singh | IND | 9,218 | 0.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 9,217 | 0.9% |
| 10 | Abhay Kumar Sharma | IND | 8,853 | 0.8% |
| 11 | Suresh Kumar Gupta | IND | 6,663 | 0.6% |
| 12 | Satish Kumar Mishra | RJBP | 6,518 | 0.6% |
| 13 | Sushma Kumari | GJNP | 5,751 | 0.5% |
| 14 | Laljee Kumar Rakesh | IND | 5,535 | 0.5% |
| 15 | Amit Vikram | JTVP | 4,531 | 0.4% |
| 16 | Vidya Bhushan | SPAKP | 3,978 | 0.4% |
| 17 | Reshami Devi | BJKVP | 3,767 | 0.3% |
| 18 | Naresh Ram | SUCI(C) | 3,327 | 0.3% |
| 19 | Beena Devi (W/o Ajit Kumar Ray) | IND | 3,254 | 0.3% |
| 20 | Rameshwar Sah | RPP | 2,718 | 0.3% |
| 21 | Sudha Rani | IND | 2,691 | 0.3% |
| 22 | Dhanvanti Devi | LCD | 2,384 | 0.2% |
| 23 | Balak Nath Sahani | RMGP | 2,055 | 0.2% |
High turnout (5th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe21.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.0% · min 3.6% · max 44.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
5th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.3%
lowerhigher
15th of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
LJP 52.9%RJD 31.0%OTH 15.2%NOTA 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/22
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.54 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%
Figures are for Muzaffarpur, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
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?
5 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bags & Garments🏷️Shahi LitchiGI🏷️Sujini EmbroideryGI
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Relic stupa (excavated remains of stupa)
🏛️MonumentASI
Relic stupa (excavated remains of stupa)
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.