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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 94 · 2015
Muzaffarpur
Winner — 2015
SURESH KUMAR SHARMA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 55.1%JD(U) 38.0%19 others 6.9%
Votes
95,594
55.1% share
Winning margin
29,739
17.1% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
58.2%
of 2,97,952
Muzaffarpur is a safe seat — SURESH KUMAR SHARMA won by 17.1%.
Seat history
5 of 20 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.42 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
21 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURESH KUMAR SHARMA | NDA (NDA) | 95,594 | 55.1% |
| 2 | BIJENDRA CHAUDHARY | 65,855 | 38.0% | |
| 3 | SAYED MAJID HUSSAIN | 1,719 | 1.0% | |
| 4 | SURAJ KUMAR SINGH | CPI(ML)(L) CPI(ML)(L) | 1,356 | 0.8% |
| 5 | AJAY KUMAR | LAD | 1,226 | 0.7% |
| 6 | ANAND MAHTO | IND | 1,038 | 0.6% |
| 7 | DHANWANTI DEVI | IND | 1,007 | 0.6% |
| 8 | ANAND KUMAR MAHTO | BSP | 908 | 0.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 800 | 0.5% |
| 10 | RAMDHANI MAHTO | IND | 643 | 0.4% |
| 11 | SHIVNATH SAH | BJKVP | 465 | 0.3% |
| 12 | DEVANAND SINGH | IND | 413 | 0.2% |
| 13 | SURENDRA KUMAR SHARMA | IND | 340 | 0.2% |
| 14 | PRIYA RANJAN | SKLP | 304 | 0.2% |
| 15 | RAMESH KUMAR DIPU | GJDS | 288 | 0.2% |
| 16 | AMAN KUMAR | NJPI | 269 | 0.2% |
| 17 | MANOJ KUMAR YADAV | GAAP | 264 | 0.1% |
| 18 | RAVI RANJAN | RSMD | 237 | 0.1% |
| 19 | BIRJU KUMAR SAH | BMUP | 236 | 0.1% |
| 20 | AVINASH KUMAR | AAHPTY | 227 | 0.1% |
| 21 | ALOK KUMAR | BHASP | 200 | 0.1% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (223rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean17.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 3.7% · max 38.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
223rd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
184th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
242nd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 55.1%JD(U) 38.0%OTH 6.5%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
5/20
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.42 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,01,062
Density
1514 / km²
Sex ratio
900 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,172 km²
SC population15.7%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.0%Muslim 15.5%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.6%
Electricity19.1%
Sanitation27.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births72.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.9%
Women literate63.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.9%
Clean cooking fuel41.5%
Health insurance13.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bags & Garments🏷️Shahi LitchiGI🏷️Sujini EmbroideryGI
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