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Bihar · PC 44 · 1971
Chatra
Winner — Lok Sabha 1971
SHANKAR DYAL SINGH
INC· INC
INC 42.1%JAP 35.8%2 others 22.1%
Votes
67,786
43.2% share
Winning margin
10,081
6.4% of votes
Total votes cast
1,61,031
Candidates
4
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHANKAR DYAL SINGH | 67,786 | 43.2% | |
| 2 | VIJAY RAJE | JAP | 57,705 | 36.8% |
| 3 | VISHWANATH MODI | 29,429 | 18.8% | |
| 4 | SURENDRA NATH SHARMA | IND | 1,845 | 1.2% |
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.
A two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe6.4%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 22.2% · min 6.4% · max 62.7%
How contested is turnout?
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42%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDHow often does it back the winner?
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neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
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2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 43.2%JAP 36.8%SSP 18.8%OTH 1.2%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTEDHistorical constituency — last contested in 1999. Redrawn or abolished in a later delimitation, so it has no present-day district or state context; its full territorial history is above and in the Seat-history drawer.