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Winner — 2020

NITU KUMARI
INC· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
INC 49.8%BJP 40.8%7 others 9.4%
Votes
94,930
49.8% share
Winning margin
17,091
9.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
50.5%
of 3,77,781

A clear win with a 9.0% margin.

Seat history

3 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.30 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NITU KUMARI
Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
94,93049.8%
2
Anil Singh
NDA
77,83940.8%
NOTA
NOTA
4,3222.3%
4
Uttam Kumar Chaudhary
BSP
3,6961.9%
5
Azad Geeta Prasad Sharma
IND
3,2811.7%
6
ANIL KUMAR SHARMA
RJnJnP
2,8901.5%
7
SURESH PASWAN
PPID
1,2950.7%
8
GANESH RAJVANSHI
IND
1,1900.6%
9
SUDHIR KUMAR
SSD
1,1570.6%

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

Low turnout (226th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.3% · max 41.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
226th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.18
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.3%
lowerhigher
59th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.8%BJP 40.8%OTH 7.1%NOTA 2.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹1.30 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,19,146
Density
890 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,494 km²
SC population25.5%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.5%Muslim 11.0%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.9%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation22.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.9%
Children fully vaccinated74.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Children underweight (under 5)37.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.4%
Women literate62.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Clean cooking fuel40.7%
Health insurance8.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handloom🏺Magahi Paan/ Betel Vine

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

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