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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 300 · 1962
Ranchi Sadar
Winner — 1962
AMBIKA NATH SAHDEO
SWA· Swatantra Party
SWA 34.5%INC 26.4%3 others 39.1%
Votes
6,506
34.5% share
Winning margin
1,531
8.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
30.5%
of 61,776
A clear win with a 8.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMBIKA NATH SAHDEO | Swatantra Party | 6,506 | 34.5% |
| 2 | SATYA DEO NARAIN TIWARY | INC | 4,975 | 26.4% |
| 3 | LAL BRAJKISHORE NATH SAHDEO | JP | 4,222 | 22.4% |
| 4 | SAUKHAT ALI | IND | 1,944 | 10.3% |
| 5 | MANGRA ORAON | Left | 1,209 | 6.4% |
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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safe8.1%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 17.8% · min 5.5% · max 40.0%
How contested is turnout?
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61%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.57
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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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2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SWA 34.5%INC 26.4%JP 22.4%IND 10.3%CPI 6.4%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED