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Bihar · PC 17 · 2019Reserved (SC)
Gopalganj (SC)
Winner — Lok Sabha 2019
DR. ALOK KUMAR SUMAN
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 55.4%RJD 27.5%12 others 17.1%
Votes
5,68,150
55.4% share
Winning margin
2,86,434
27.9% of votes
Total votes cast
10,24,876
Candidates
14
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. ALOK KUMAR SUMAN | NDA (NDA) | 5,68,150 | 55.4% |
| 2 | SURENDRA RAM | 2,81,716 | 27.5% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 51,660 | 5.0% |
| 4 | KUNAL KISHOR VIVEK | 36,016 | 3.5% | |
| 5 | DINANATH MANJHI | IND | 15,600 | 1.5% |
| 6 | SURENDRA RAM | IND | 13,807 | 1.4% |
| 7 | DILIP KUMAR MANJHI | IND | 12,773 | 1.3% |
| 8 | SURAJ KUMAR | IND | 10,089 | 1.0% |
| 9 | RAM KUMAR MANJHI | IND | 9,676 | 0.9% |
| 10 | AJAY PASWAN | NDA | 7,573 | 0.7% |
| 11 | UMA SHANKAR KHARAWAR | IND | 4,971 | 0.5% |
| 12 | ANIL KUMAR MANJHI | IND | 4,886 | 0.5% |
| 13 | GAYA RAM | IND | 4,215 | 0.4% |
| 14 | OM PRAKASH MANJHI | JPJD | 3,744 | 0.4% |
Average turnout (32nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe27.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.1% · min 1.6% · max 63.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
32nd of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.73
fewer partiesmore parties
9th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
4.0%
lowerhigher
1st of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 55.4%RJD 27.5%OTH 12.0%NOTA 5.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.73 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,62,012
Density
1260 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,033 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.7%Muslim 17.0%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.9%
Electricity16.5%
Sanitation20.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.9%
Children fully vaccinated75.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Children underweight (under 5)29.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.8%
Women literate63.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Clean cooking fuel39.4%
Health insurance12.7%
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.