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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 275 · 1967
Topchanchi
Winner — 1967
P. N. SINGH
IND
IND 56.2%INC 27.8%3 others 16.0%
Votes
23,608
56.1% share
Winning margin
11,914
28.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
49.0%
of 85,710
Topchanchi is a safe seat — P. N. SINGH won by 28.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. N. SINGH | IND | 23,608 | 56.1% |
| 2 | S. D. SINGH | INC | 11,694 | 27.8% |
| 3 | R. S. CHOUDHRY | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 3,214 | 7.6% |
| 4 | R. K. PATHAK | Samyukta Socialist Party | 2,476 | 5.9% |
| 5 | N. C. MAHATO | IND | 1,049 | 2.5% |
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 fragmented field.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
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lean28.3%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 15.0% · min 1.1% · max 37.2%
How contested is turnout?
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49%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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5.03
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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5.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 56.1%INC 27.8%BJS 7.6%SSP 5.9%OTH 2.5%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED