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Bihar · PC 44 · 1980
Chatra
Winner — Lok Sabha 1980
RANJIT SINGH
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 38.8%JNP 22.2%10 others 39.0%
Votes
1,06,751
40.0% share
Winning margin
45,586
17.1% of votes
Total votes cast
2,75,401
Candidates
12
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RANJIT SINGH |  INC(I) | 1,06,751 | 40.0% |
| 2 | SUKDEO PRASAD VERMA | 61,165 | 22.9% | |
| 3 | SACHITA NAND SINGH | JNP(S) | 46,545 | 17.4% |
| 4 | MUSTAQUE ALI KHAN | IND | 19,934 | 7.5% |
| 5 | BADRI NARAYAN GUPTA | IND | 8,569 | 3.2% |
| 6 | CHATUR SINGH | IND | 6,413 | 2.4% |
| 7 | CHANDRADIP GOPE | IND | 4,461 | 1.7% |
| 8 | CHANDRA BHUSHAN SINGH | IND | 4,347 | 1.6% |
| 9 | RAM PRASAD DUBEY | IND | 3,480 | 1.3% |
| 10 | BALESHWAR PRASAD | JKD | 1,774 | 0.7% |
| 11 | KAMDEO SINGH | IND | 1,716 | 0.6% |
| 12 | ANWAR RAHI | IND | 1,683 | 0.6% |
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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safe17.1%
— 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(I) 40.0%JNP 22.9%JNP(S) 17.4%IND 7.5%OTH 12.1%
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.