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Bihar · PC 13 · 2024

Madhepura

Winner — Lok Sabha 2024

DINESH CHANDRA YADAV
JD(U) 53.0%RJD 38.5%7 others 8.5%
Votes
6,40,649
53.0% share
Winning margin
1,74,534
14.4% of votes
Total votes cast
12,09,822
Candidates
9
Seat history

1 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.81 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DINESH CHANDRA YADAV
NDA (NDA)
6,40,64953.0%
2
DA KUMAR CHANDRADEEP
INDIA bloc
4,66,11538.5%
NOTA
NOTA
32,6252.7%
4
SURESHWAR PODDAR
AMiP
15,4341.3%
5
MD ARSHAD HUSSAIN
12,9911.1%
6
JAWAHAR LAL JAISWAL
11,3220.9%
7
UCHESHWAR PANDIT
SMJDRP
11,1490.9%
8
PRO KAMESHWAR YADAV
BJKD
10,6740.9%
9
AJABLAL MEHTA
YKP
8,7360.7%

Average turnout (16th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.7% · max 26.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
16th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.7%
lowerhigher
12th of 40

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 53.0%RJD 38.5%OTH 5.8%NOTA 2.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.81 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,01,762
Density
1120 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,788 km²
SC population17.3%
ST population0.6%

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

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.6%Muslim 12.1%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.6%
Electricity5.8%
Sanitation13.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births75.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%
Children underweight (under 5)43.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.7%
Women literate47.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Clean cooking fuel13.4%
Health insurance9.5%

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.

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