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Bihar · PC 43 · 1996Reserved (SC)

Gaya

Winner — Lok Sabha 1996

BHAGWATI DEVI
JD· United Front
JD 46.1%BJP 36.7%17 others 17.2%
Votes
2,94,084
46.6% share
Winning margin
59,623
9.5% of votes
Total votes cast
6,38,012
Candidates
19
Seat history
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All Candidates

19 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHAGWATI DEVI
JD
2,94,08446.6%
2
KRISHNA KUMAR CHOUDHARY
BJP
2,34,46137.2%
3
RAM SAWROOP RAM
INC
78,34712.4%
4
SURENDAR DAS
BSP
9,7701.6%
5
NIRANJAN KUMAR
CPI(ML)(L)
4,9510.8%
6
NARESH PRASAD CHOUDHARY
IND
2,2880.4%
7
GAREEBAN DAS
IND
1,3410.2%
8
VASUDEO RABIDAS
IND
1,1870.2%
9
RAJENDAR MANJHI
IND
6370.1%
10
KISHORI RAM
IND
6300.1%
11
AWADHES PASWAN
IND
6180.1%
12
DINESH PASWAN
IND
5930.1%
13
SUDAMA PRASAD
IND
4030.1%
14
RAJ KUMAR PRASAD
IND
3340.1%
15
LAXMAN CHOUDHARY
IND
2800.0%
16
SIDHNATH PASWAN
IND
2670.0%
17
G.S RAMCHANDAR DAS
AIIC(T)
2600.0%
18
VINAY KUMAR AMBEDKAR
IND
2390.0%
19
RAMDEO AARYA
IND
1930.0%

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The RecordThe PlaceThe State

An essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
9.5%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 16.7% · min 2.9% · max 56.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

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— NOT REPORTED

How often does it back the winner?

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neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 46.6%BJP 37.2%INC 12.4%OTH 3.8%

Who ran, on record?

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— NOT YET COMPUTED

Historical 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.

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