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Bihar · PC 14 · 2024
Darbhanga
Winner — Lok Sabha 2024
GOPAL JEE THAKUR
Bharatiya Janata Party· NDA (NDA)
BJP 55.3%RJD 37.9%7 others 6.8%
Votes
5,66,630
55.3% share
Winning margin
1,78,156
17.4% of votes
Total votes cast
10,24,986
Candidates
9
Seat history
2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹3.91 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOPAL JEE THAKUR | NDA (NDA) | 5,66,630 | 55.3% |
| 2 | LALIT KUMAR YADAV | INDIA bloc | 3,88,474 | 37.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 23,904 | 2.3% |
| 4 | SAROJ CHAUDHARY | mimm | 18,025 | 1.8% |
| 5 | DURGANANDA MAHAVIR NAYAK | 8,268 | 0.8% | |
| 6 | MITHILESH MAHTO | IND | 6,992 | 0.7% |
| 7 | KISHOR KUMAR DAS | AKBRPRVP | 5,721 | 0.6% |
| 8 | RAJNISH KUMAR | JNTRAAWJP | 3,638 | 0.4% |
| 9 | RANJEET KUMAR RAM | WAP | 2,532 | 0.3% |
Average turnout (19th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe17.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 1.8% · max 35.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
19th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
37th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.3%
lowerhigher
16th of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 55.3%RJD 37.9%OTH 4.4%NOTA 2.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹3.91 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,37,385
Density
1728 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,279 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.3%Muslim 22.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity15.8%
Sanitation25.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.9%
Children fully vaccinated66.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.4%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate49.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Clean cooking fuel41.6%
Health insurance25.3%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubhani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Terracotta
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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.