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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 260 · 19572 seats · 1 ST

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Winner — 1957

JOHAN MUNJNI
CNPSPJP
Also elected — same seat
LAL JAGDHATRI NATH SAH DEO
CNPSPJP· 10,965 votes
CNPSPJP 20.7%CNPSPJP 19.2%6 others 60.1%
Votes
11,861
20.8% share
Winning margin
2,146
3.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
30.2%
of 94,530

A closely fought contest. JOHAN MUNJNI won with a 3.8% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JOHAN MUNJNI
CNPSPJP
11,86120.8%
2
LAL JAGDHATRI NATH SAH DEO
CNPSPJP
10,96519.2%
3
GIRIJA NANDAN SINGH
JHP
9,71517.0%
4
PRADUMAN NARAIN SINGH
JHP
9,19216.1%
5
CHAUBEY BHUBNESHWAR
INC
6,55511.5%
6
BHAGIRATHI SINGH
INC
6,00510.5%
7
SUBAS SINGH
IND
1,5142.6%
8
KEWAL URAON
IND
1,3642.4%

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
lean
3.8%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 14.3% · min 3.3% · max 46.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.42
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How much NOTA?

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Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CNPSPJP 20.8%CNPSPJP 19.2%JHP 17.0%JHP 16.1%INC 11.5%INC 10.5%OTH 5.0%

Who ran, on record?

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