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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 262 · 1957

Garhwa

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Winner — 1957

RAJESHWARI SAROJ DASS
INC· INC
INC 45.5%CNPSPJP 24.2%4 others 30.3%
Votes
8,993
45.5% share
Winning margin
4,204
21.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
30.8%
of 64,310

Garhwa is a safe seat — RAJESHWARI SAROJ DASS won by 21.3%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJESHWARI SAROJ DASS
INC
8,99345.5%
2
SUGREO DHAR DUBEY
CNPSPJP
4,78924.2%
3
RAM KESHWAR PRASAD
IND
3,64118.4%
4
RAJESHWAR TEWARY
PSP
9024.6%
5
KESHWAR SINGH
IND
7994.0%
6
BISHESHWAR SINGH
JHP
6513.3%

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
21.3%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 16.5% · min 5.6% · max 25.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.62
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.5%CNPSPJP 24.2%IND 18.4%OTH 11.9%

Who ran, on record?

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