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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 59 · 1995
Muzaffarpur
Winner — 1995
VIJENDRA CHAUDHARY
JD· Janata Dal
JD 44.2%INC 26.8%45 others 29.1%
Votes
52,000
44.2% share
Winning margin
20,497
17.4% of votes
Total candidates
47
Turnout
51.8%
of 2,27,199
Muzaffarpur is a safe seat — VIJENDRA CHAUDHARY won by 17.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
47 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIJENDRA CHAUDHARY | Janata Dal | 52,000 | 44.2% |
| 2 | RAGHUNATH PANDEY | INC | 31,503 | 26.8% |
| 3 | DINESH CHANDRA GUPTA | BJP | 24,324 | 20.7% |
| 4 | MUNNA TIWARI | IND | 2,606 | 2.2% |
| 5 | HARUN RASHEED | 789 | 0.7% | |
| 6 | RAJ KUMAR MAHTO | IND | 694 | 0.6% |
| 7 | MUKESH CHANDRA ALAKH | Samajwadi Party | 533 | 0.5% |
| 8 | MANOJ KUMAR | IND | 526 | 0.5% |
| 9 | ROOP DEVI | CPI(ML)(L) | 461 | 0.4% |
| 10 | ABDUL HAFEEJ MANSURI | IND | 390 | 0.3% |
| 11 | ANIL KUMAR SINGH | IND | 300 | 0.3% |
| 12 | VIJAY RANA GAHLAUT | IND | 290 | 0.3% |
| 13 | TRIBHUVAN NATH CHAUDHARY | IND | 287 | 0.2% |
| 14 | OM PRAKASH | BPP | 255 | 0.2% |
| 15 | HARI SHANKAR RAI | IND | 247 | 0.2% |
| 16 | MUNNA | IND | 194 | 0.2% |
| 17 | MAHESH PRASHAD GUPTA | IND | 161 | 0.1% |
| 18 | MANOJ KUMAR OJHA | IND | 151 | 0.1% |
| 19 | MAHESH DAS | IND | 126 | 0.1% |
| 20 | PARMANDAND SINGH | IND | 117 | 0.1% |
| 21 | GYNESHWAR SHARMA | IND | 105 | 0.1% |
| 22 | BRAJ KISHORE SINGH | IND | 103 | 0.1% |
| 23 | SARDAR YOGENDRA SINGH | IND | 93 | 0.1% |
| 24 | JITENDRA KUMAR | IND | 92 | 0.1% |
| 25 | MD. HASAN | IND | 81 | 0.1% |
| 26 | MD. ZAHEER ALAM KHAN | IND | 74 | 0.1% |
| 27 | HARIHAR PRASAD SRIVASTVA | IND | 74 | 0.1% |
| 28 | RAMAN KUMAR | IND | 72 | 0.1% |
| 29 | BAIDYANATH JHA | PSSS | 70 | 0.1% |
| 30 | MUKESH KUMAR SAHNI | IND | 69 | 0.1% |
| 31 | JAWAHAR JHA |  FBL | 67 | 0.1% |
| 32 | VED PRAKASH SINGH | IND | 64 | 0.1% |
| 33 | MD. NARSRUDDIN | IND | 63 | 0.1% |
| 34 | DILEEP KUMAR SINGH | IND | 58 | 0.1% |
| 35 | CHANDRA KISHOR PARASHAR | 57 | 0.1% | |
| 36 | RAJU CHAUDHARY | IND | 57 | 0.1% |
| 37 | BHIM BALI SAHNI | IND | 56 | 0.1% |
| 38 | SADAN KUMAR | IND | 52 | 0.0% |
| 39 | BHAGWAN LAL MAHTO | IND | 51 | 0.0% |
| 40 | LAL BABU GOP | IND | 51 | 0.0% |
| 41 | BASUDEV PRASAD CHACHAN | IND | 51 | 0.0% |
| 42 | AJOY KUMAR | IND | 49 | 0.0% |
| 43 | VINOD BHAGAT | IND | 49 | 0.0% |
| 44 | SHARDA | 49 | 0.0% | |
| 45 | LALITA SAH | IND | 48 | 0.0% |
| 46 | PRABHU PASWAN | 47 | 0.0% | |
| 47 | SASHI SHANKAR PRASAD SINGH | IND | 46 | 0.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (74th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe17.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.5% · min 0.4% · max 67.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
74th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
237th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
90th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 44.2%INC 26.8%BJP 20.7%OTH 8.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,64,619
Density
1011 / km²
Sex ratio
921 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,229 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population4.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%HINDU
Hindu 60.9%Muslim 38.5%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity13.4%
Sanitation13.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births68.9%
Children fully vaccinated62.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)47.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.0%
Women literate47.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.2%
Clean cooking fuel19.3%
Health insurance10.2%
What's nearby?
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