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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 270 · 1962
Barkagaon
Winner — 1962
SHASANK MANJARI
SWA· Swatantra Party
SWA 80.1%INC 15.0%2 others 4.9%
Votes
12,239
80.2% share
Winning margin
9,955
65.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
23.0%
of 66,410
Barkagaon is a safe seat — SHASANK MANJARI won by 65.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHASANK MANJARI | Swatantra Party | 12,239 | 80.2% |
| 2 | UPENDRA PRASAD | INC | 2,284 | 15.0% |
| 3 | EMMANUEL MUNDA | JP | 426 | 2.8% |
| 4 | GOBARDHAN PANDEY | IND | 322 | 2.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
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 fragmented field.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
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safe65.2%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 27.8% · min 0.8% · max 71.7%
How contested is turnout?
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60%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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4.47
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
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318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
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4.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SWA 80.2%INC 15.0%OTH 4.9%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED