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Bihar · PC 5 · 2019

Sitamarhi

Winner — Lok Sabha 2019

Sunil Kumar Pintu
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 54.7%RJD 30.5%19 others 14.8%
Votes
5,67,745
54.6% share
Winning margin
2,50,539
24.1% of votes
Total votes cast
10,38,849
Candidates
21
Seat history

6 of 21 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.35 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

21 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Sunil Kumar Pintu
NDA (NDA)
5,67,74554.6%
2
Arjun Ray
3,17,20630.5%
3
Dharmendra Kumar
IND
20,4872.0%
4
Vinod Sah
IND
17,7241.7%
5
Mahesh Nandan Singh
IND
17,2701.7%
6
Ramesh Kumar Mishra
IND
11,0561.1%
NOTA
NOTA
10,3181.0%
8
Amit Chaudhary urf Madhav Chaudhary
IND
9,8370.9%
9
Raghunath Kumar
9,0090.9%
10
Thakur Chandan Kumar Singh
IND
7,2870.7%
11
Jasem Ahamad
7,1120.7%
12
Nand Kishore Gupta
IND
6,5880.6%
13
Braj Kishor
6,3070.6%
14
Raj Kishore Prasad
PBI
5,9650.6%
15
Lalbabu Paswan
IND
5,1920.5%
16
Surendra Kumar
BJKVP
4,2400.4%
17
Shashi Kumar Singh
IND
4,0060.4%
18
Dr. Junaid Khan
IND
3,2980.3%
19
Mohan Sah
KPOI
3,0640.3%
20
Chandrika Prasad
IND
2,6630.3%
21
Ravindra Kumar Chandra urf Dr. Raja Babu
BMtrP
2,4750.2%

Average turnout (22nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
24.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.1% · min 1.8% · max 53.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
22nd of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.9%
lowerhigher
7th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 54.6%RJD 30.5%OTH 13.8%NOTA 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
6/20

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.35 Cr

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,23,574
Density
1492 / km²
Sex ratio
899 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,294 km²
SC population11.8%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 78.1%Muslim 21.6%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation20.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births64.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.2%
Children underweight (under 5)40.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.7%
Women literate51.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.8%
Clean cooking fuel40.5%
Health insurance20.7%

What's nearby?

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