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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 89 · 19512 seats · 1 SC
Motihari and Pipra
Winner — 1951
GANESH PRASAD SAH
Also elected — same seat
YAMUNA RAM
INC· 16,973 votes
INC 34.2%INC 27.0%4 others 38.8%
Votes
21,547
34.2% share
Winning margin
12,137
19.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
29.9%
of 1,05,469
Motihari and Pipra is a safe seat — GANESH PRASAD SAH won by 19.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GANESH PRASAD SAH | 21,547 | 34.2% | |
| 2 | YAMUNA RAM | 16,973 | 26.9% | |
| 3 | DEOBRAT SHASTRI | IND | 9,410 | 14.9% |
| 4 | SANTRI RAM | 5,606 | 8.9% | |
| 5 | RABINDRA NATH MUKHOPADHYAYA | 4,816 | 7.7% | |
| 6 | SANT SEVAK PRASAD | 4,618 | 7.3% |
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.
Average turnout (144th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe19.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.7% · min 0.6% · max 45.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
144th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.04
fewer partiesmore parties
47th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
134th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
330 seats · 166 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.2%INC 26.9%IND 14.9%SP 8.9%HMS 7.7%SP 7.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.