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Kishanganj

Winner — Lok Sabha 2024

MOHAMMAD JAWED
Indian National Congress· INDIA bloc (INDIA)
INC 35.0%JD(U) 29.8%11 others 35.2%
Votes
4,02,850
35.0% share
Winning margin
59,692
5.2% of votes
Total votes cast
11,51,296
Candidates
13
Seat history

5 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.29 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MOHAMMAD JAWED
INDIA bloc (INDIA)
4,02,85035.0%
2
MUJAHID ALAM
NDA
3,43,15829.8%
3
AKHTARUL IMAN
3,09,26426.9%
NOTA
NOTA
24,9662.2%
5
BIDESHI RISHIDEV
IND
11,8181.0%
6
VISHWANATH TUDU
IND
11,3021.0%
7
MD GUFRAN JAMALI
IND
9,9930.9%
8
HASIRUL
IND
9,5240.8%
9
BABUL ALAM
7,5790.7%
10
RAVI KUMAR ROY
IND
7,3020.6%
11
SHAHABUZZAMA BHARTIYA
RSPS
6,0550.5%
12
CHHOTE LAL MAHTO
IND
3,7630.3%
13
MOHAMMAD KAUSAR PERWEZ
IND
3,5250.3%

High turnout (4th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
5.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.1% · min 1.2% · max 65.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
4th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.51
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
18th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.51EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 35.0%JD(U) 29.8%AIMIM 26.9%OTH 6.2%NOTA 2.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/12

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.29 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,90,400
Density
897 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,884 km²
SC population6.7%
ST population3.8%

Figures are for Kishanganj, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%MUSLIM
Muslim 68.0%Hindu 31.4%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.3%
Electricity17.5%
Sanitation10.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births54.6%
Children fully vaccinated67.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.8%
Children underweight (under 5)41.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.1%
Women literate48.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.6%
Clean cooking fuel15.3%
Health insurance8.1%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Kanhaiya ji ka mandir

🏛️MonumentASI

Kanhaiya ji ka mandir

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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