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Jharkhand · PC 14 · 2019

Hazaribagh

Winner — Lok Sabha 2019

JAYANT SINHA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 67.4%INC 23.1%15 others 9.5%
Votes
7,28,798
67.4% share
Winning margin
4,79,548
44.4% of votes
Total votes cast
10,80,929
Candidates
17
Seat history

5 of 17 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.29 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

17 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAYANT SINHA
BJP
NDA (NDA)
7,28,79867.4%
2
GOPAL PRASAD SAHU
INC
2,49,25023.1%
3
BHUBNESHWAR PRASAD MEHTA
CPI
32,1093.0%
4
MD. MOIN UDDIN AHMAD
IND
15,6601.4%
5
RAMAVTAR MAHTO
IND
14,8291.4%
6
VINOD KUMAR
BSP
8,7930.8%
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NOTA
NOTA
7,5390.7%
8
TEKOCHAND MAHTO
IND
5,6120.5%
9
GAUTAM KUMAR
IND
3,0480.3%
10
RAMESHWAR RAM KUSHWAHA
AIFB
2,3960.2%
11
RAJESH RANJAN
SUCI(C)
2,1810.2%
12
RAJNI DEVI
JPJD
2,1370.2%
13
BHAWESH KUMAR MISHRA
BJKD
1,8420.2%
14
MD. MUBARAK
JAC
1,8020.2%
15
MISBAHUL ISLAM
PPID
1,7160.2%
16
KRISHAN KUMAR SINGH
BHAPRAP
1,6900.2%
17
JAGAT KUMAR SONI
BHAZS
1,5270.1%
The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (10th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
44.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.7% · min 5.8% · max 44.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
10th of 14

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.68
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 14

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
9th of 14

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.68EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 67.4%INC 23.1%OTH 8.8%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/16

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.29 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,34,495
Density
488 / km²
Sex ratio
947 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,555 km²
SC population17.5%
ST population7.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 80.6%Muslim 16.2%Other 3.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.1%
Electricity58.7%
Sanitation19.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births82.0%
Children fully vaccinated70.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.1%
Women literate67.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.6%
Clean cooking fuel36.8%
Health insurance55.0%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Sohrai Painting
🏛️

Kayatha temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Kayatha temple

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Sanskriti Museum & Art Gallery

Sanskriti Museum & Art Gallery

🖼️MuseumWikidata
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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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