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Bihar · PC 10 · 2024
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| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOHAMMAD JAWED | INDIA bloc (INDIA) | 4,02,850 | 35.0% |
| 2 | MUJAHID ALAM | NDA | 3,43,158 | 29.8% |
| 3 | AKHTARUL IMAN | 3,09,264 | 26.9% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 24,966 | 2.2% |
| 5 | BIDESHI RISHIDEV | IND | 11,818 | 1.0% |
| 6 | VISHWANATH TUDU | IND | 11,302 | 1.0% |
| 7 | MD GUFRAN JAMALI | IND | 9,993 | 0.9% |
| 8 | HASIRUL | IND | 9,524 | 0.8% |
| 9 | BABUL ALAM | 7,579 | 0.7% | |
| 10 | RAVI KUMAR ROY | IND | 7,302 | 0.6% |
| 11 | SHAHABUZZAMA BHARTIYA | RSPS | 6,055 | 0.5% |
| 12 | CHHOTE LAL MAHTO | IND | 3,763 | 0.3% |
| 13 | MOHAMMAD KAUSAR PERWEZ | IND | 3,525 | 0.3% |
High turnout (4th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe5.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.1% · min 1.2% · max 65.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
4th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.51
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
18th of 40How 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 locationSEATWIKIDATA · 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.