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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 255 · 1951

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Winner — 1951

PURNENDU NARAIN SINGH
CNSPJP
CNSPJP 53.2%INC 39.5%2 others 7.3%
Votes
9,734
53.2% share
Winning margin
2,518
13.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
38.3%
of 47,726

A clear win with a 13.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PURNENDU NARAIN SINGH
CNSPJP
9,73453.2%
2
CHOUDHARY BAKUNTHA NATH
INC
7,21639.5%
3
SHIO KUMAR SHARMA
SP
9345.1%
4
SHASHI BHUSHAN LALL
IND
3992.2%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
13.8%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 15.4% · min 0.1% · max 44.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.83
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
330 seats · 166 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.83EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CNSPJP 53.2%INC 39.5%SP 5.1%OTH 2.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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