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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 267 · 1967
Hazaribagh
Winner — 1967
R. PRASAD
JKD
JKD 49.2%INC 34.8%4 others 16.1%
Votes
21,327
49.2% share
Winning margin
6,258
14.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
51.5%
of 84,271
A clear win with a 14.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. PRASAD | JKD | 21,327 | 49.2% |
| 2 | K. B. SAHAI | INC | 15,069 | 34.8% |
| 3 | B. K. PRASAD | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 2,343 | 5.4% |
| 4 | G. D. VERMA | Left | 2,032 | 4.7% |
| 5 | K. N. SAHAI | Praja Socialist Party | 1,604 | 3.7% |
| 6 | B. D. KUSWAHA | Swatantra Party | 987 | 2.3% |
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.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean14.4%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 12.3% · min 0.7% · max 37.0%
How contested is turnout?
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62%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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4.12
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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4.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKD 49.2%INC 34.8%BJS 5.4%OTH 10.7%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED