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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 67 · 2005 (Feb)

Sitamarhi

Winner — 2005 (Feb)

SUNIL KUMAR ALIAS PINTU
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 47.5%RJD 25.6%14 others 27.0%
Votes
51,447
47.5% share
Winning margin
23,764
21.9% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
45.2%
of 2,39,622

Sitamarhi is a safe seat — SUNIL KUMAR ALIAS PINTU won by 21.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUNIL KUMAR ALIAS PINTU
NDA (NDA)
51,44747.5%
2
MOHAMMAD TAHIR
27,68325.6%
3
MOHAMMAD PARVEZ ALAM ANSARI
12,23311.3%
4
MAHESH BHAGAT
BSP
6,5976.1%
5
ARUN KUMAR YADAV
IND
2,1522.0%
6
SHYAM SUNDER YADAV
IND
1,4571.3%
7
OM PRAKASH
SWJP
1,2731.2%
8
RATNESHWAR MISHRA
IND
8840.8%
9
BABLOO SINGH
RLSM
7620.7%
10
SHANKER BHUSHAN
IND
7580.7%
11
RAM KRISHNA SINGH KUSHWAHA
IND
7340.7%
12
NAWAL KISHORE SHAHI
5840.5%
13
RASOOL ANSARI
IND
5320.5%
14
MASOOM KAMAL
IND
4970.5%
15
RAM ISHWAR PRASAD YADAV
IND
4420.4%
16
GANESH PRASAD
IND
3040.3%

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

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
lean
21.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.4% · min 0.0% · max 21.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
7th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
159th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
187th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.5%RJD 25.6%LJP 11.3%BSP 6.1%OTH 9.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

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.

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