Back to Bihar 2020 map

Winner — 2020

Rajesh Kumar Singh
RJD· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
RJD 49.8%JD(U) 32.3%14 others 17.9%
Votes
86,731
49.8% share
Winning margin
30,527
17.5% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
57.2%
of 3,04,045

Hathua is a safe seat — Rajesh Kumar Singh won by 17.5%.

Seat history

5 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.32 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Rajesh Kumar Singh
Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
86,73149.8%
2
Ramsewak Singh
NDA
56,20432.3%
3
Ram Darshan Prasad
Lok Janshakti Party
9,8945.7%
NOTA
NOTA
4,5012.6%
5
Shreeram Bhagat
IND
4,1352.4%
6
Surendra Ram S/O Kanhaiya Ram
BSP
3,3921.9%
7
Surendra Gupta
IND
2,3431.4%
8
Dr Shashi Bhushan Rai
IND
1,8031.0%
9
Maksudan Prasad Singh
IND
1,1030.6%
10
Raj Kumar Srivastav
IND
8510.5%
11
Sabib Alam
7490.4%
12
Surendra Ram S/O Late Chanderdeo Ram
BRRTD
6780.4%
13
Mohammad` Mustafa
BMUP
5110.3%
14
Abhinandan Pathak
VCSMP
4720.3%
15
Kashinath Singh
JP
3630.2%
16
Indrajit Gupt Jyotishkar
RJJM
3050.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (127th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
17.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 0.7% · max 37.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
127th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
115th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
142nd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 49.8%JD(U) 32.3%LJP 5.7%OTH 9.6%NOTA 2.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.32 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,62,012
Density
1260 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,033 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.7%Muslim 17.0%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.9%
Electricity16.5%
Sanitation20.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.9%
Children fully vaccinated75.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Children underweight (under 5)29.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.8%
Women literate63.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Clean cooking fuel39.4%
Health insurance12.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Sugarcane🏺Turmeric

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Ask the state

STATE INDICATORS · RBI 2024-25