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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · PC 9 · 2019
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Winner — Lok Sabha 2019
PRADEEP KUMAR SINGH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 52.9%RJD 41.1%11 others 6.0%
Votes
6,18,434
52.9% share
Winning margin
1,37,241
11.7% of votes
Total votes cast
11,69,630
Candidates
13
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRADEEP KUMAR SINGH | NDA (NDA) | 6,18,434 | 52.9% |
| 2 | SARFARAZ ALAM | 4,81,193 | 41.1% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 20,618 | 1.8% |
| 4 | RAM NRAYAN BHARTI | 10,294 | 0.9% | |
| 5 | ABDUL WAHID KHAN | IND | 8,168 | 0.7% |
| 6 | TARACHAND PASWAN | BMUP | 7,266 | 0.6% |
| 7 | SHAHIN PRAVIN | IND | 7,139 | 0.6% |
| 8 | RAMA NAND RISHIDEO | IND | 5,959 | 0.5% |
| 9 | MD. MOBINUL HAQUE | IND | 3,037 | 0.3% |
| 10 | MUKESH SINGH | IND | 2,145 | 0.2% |
| 11 | SUDAMA SINGH | BLND | 2,059 | 0.2% |
| 12 | MD. MINHAZ ALAM | IND | 1,949 | 0.2% |
| 13 | MD. MATIN | IND | 1,369 | 0.1% |
High turnout (6th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 0.9% · max 71.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
6th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
35th of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 52.9%RJD 41.1%OTH 4.2%NOTA 1.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
6/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.49 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,11,569
Density
993 / km²
Sex ratio
921 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,830 km²
SC population13.6%
ST population1.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
57%HINDU
Hindu 56.7%Muslim 43.0%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity7.7%
Sanitation9.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.2%
Children fully vaccinated61.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.9%
Children underweight (under 5)47.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.9%
Women literate43.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Clean cooking fuel15.2%
Health insurance19.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.