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Bihar · PC 47 · 1977
Dhanbad
Winner — Lok Sabha 1977
A. K. ROY
IND
IND 67.0%INC 20.8%11 others 12.2%
Votes
2,05,495
68.7% share
Winning margin
1,41,849
47.4% of votes
Total votes cast
3,06,590
Candidates
13
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. K. ROY | IND | 2,05,495 | 68.7% |
| 2 | RAM NARAIN SHARMA | 63,646 | 21.3% | |
| 3 | GAYA SINGH | 17,658 | 5.9% | |
| 4 | BUDHAN RAM | IND | 2,153 | 0.7% |
| 5 | HARADHAN SINGH | IND | 1,958 | 0.7% |
| 6 | PADAM KUMAR ROY | IND | 1,752 | 0.6% |
| 7 | RAMJAN MIAN | IND | 1,524 | 0.5% |
| 8 | RAMA KANT PATHAK | IND | 1,191 | 0.4% |
| 9 | VIJOY KUMAR MOHRA | IND | 970 | 0.3% |
| 10 | BAWANESHWAR PRA. SINGH 'BAGI' | IND | 932 | 0.3% |
| 11 | AKHILESHWAR PRASAD | IND | 749 | 0.3% |
| 12 | MU. AMIRULLA | IND | 519 | 0.2% |
| 13 | MIHIR KUMAR MAHTO | IND | 413 | 0.1% |
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.
An essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean47.4%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 14.6% · min 1.9% · max 47.5%
How contested is turnout?
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54%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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2.25
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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2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 68.7%INC 21.3%CPI 5.9%OTH 4.1%
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.