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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 290 · 1962Reserved (ST)
Majhgaon
Winner — 1962
SHARAN BALMUCHU
JP
JP 33.9%INC 23.8%5 others 42.2%
Votes
5,222
33.9% share
Winning margin
1,549
10.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
24.0%
of 64,184
A clear win with a 10.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHARAN BALMUCHU | JP | 5,222 | 33.9% |
| 2 | KUNDIA MUNDA GAGRAI | INC | 3,673 | 23.9% |
| 3 | SURENDRA NATH BIRUA | IND | 2,038 | 13.2% |
| 4 | SATARI SINGH DEOGAM | Praja Socialist Party | 1,230 | 8.0% |
| 5 | GONO HO | IND | 1,208 | 7.8% |
| 6 | PRATAP SINGH SINKU | IND | 1,182 | 7.7% |
| 7 | SANATAN HEMBROM | SOC | 848 | 5.5% |
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 two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe10.1%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 26.2% · min 7.5% · max 56.8%
How contested is turnout?
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55%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.40
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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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2.40EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JP 33.9%INC 23.9%IND 13.2%PSP 8.0%IND 7.8%IND 7.7%OTH 5.5%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED