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Bihar · PC 40 · 2019Reserved (SC)

Jamui (SC)

Winner — Lok Sabha 2019

CHIRAG KUMAR PASWAN
LJP· NDA (NDA)
LJP 55.7%BLSP 30.4%8 others 13.9%
Votes
5,29,134
55.8% share
Winning margin
2,41,049
25.4% of votes
Total votes cast
9,49,137
Candidates
10
Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHIRAG KUMAR PASWAN
NDA (NDA)
5,29,13455.8%
2
BHUDEO CHOUDHARY
BLSP
2,88,08530.4%
NOTA
NOTA
39,4964.2%
4
UPENDRA RAVIDAS
31,6113.3%
5
SUBHASH PASWAN
IND
16,7191.8%
6
VIRENDRA KUMAR
IND
14,6281.5%
7
VISHNU PRIYA
BMUP
10,6251.1%
8
AJAY KUMAR
BDlP
8,2810.9%
9
VALAMIKI PASAVAN
HND
6,5540.7%
10
PANKAJ KUMAR DAS
SUCI(C)
4,0040.4%

Low turnout (35th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
25.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.8% · min 2.0% · max 38.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
51%
lowerhigher
35th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.7%
lowerhigher
13th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
LJP 55.8%BLSP 30.4%OTH 9.7%NOTA 4.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

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.

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