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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 67 · 2003 by-elections
Sitamarhi
Winner — 2003 by-elections
Suneel Kumar alias Pintu
BJP 60.6%RJD 32.3%8 others 7.1%
Votes
73,687
60.5% share
Winning margin
34,343
28.2% of votes
Total candidates
10
Sitamarhi is a safe seat — Suneel Kumar alias Pintu won by 28.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suneel Kumar alias Pintu | 73,687 | 60.5% | |
| 2 | Sahid Ali Khan | 39,344 | 32.3% | |
| 3 | Lal Bahadur Pd.Yadav | IND | 3,238 | 2.7% |
| 4 | Md. Kurban | IND | 1,571 | 1.3% |
| 5 | Avulaish Akhtar | IND | 1,051 | 0.9% |
| 6 | Dr. Indal Singh Naveen | IND | 985 | 0.8% |
| 7 | Ram Dayal Ram | IND | 502 | 0.4% |
| 8 | Rakesh Kumar | IND | 470 | 0.4% |
| 9 | Ganesh Prasad | IND | 464 | 0.4% |
| 10 | Ahiraj Shailendra Bhushan | IND | 381 | 0.3% |
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.
High turnout (7th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean28.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.4% · min 0.0% · max 21.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
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7th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
159th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
187th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
3 seats · 2 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 60.5%RJD 32.3%OTH 7.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,71,029
Density
1005 / km²
Sex ratio
919 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,057 km²
SC population8.6%
ST population5.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 54.9%Muslim 44.5%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.3%
Electricity9.9%
Sanitation17.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.9%
Children fully vaccinated73.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.9%
Children underweight (under 5)48.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.4%
Women literate49.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Clean cooking fuel16.9%
Health insurance8.4%
What's nearby?
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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.