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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 281 · 1967
Jharia
Winner — 1967
S. R. PRASAD
INC· INC
INC 33.0%JKD 23.5%5 others 43.5%
Votes
10,024
33.0% share
Winning margin
2,874
9.4% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
40.4%
of 75,255
A clear win with a 9.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. R. PRASAD | INC | 10,024 | 33.0% |
| 2 | S. K. RAI | JKD | 7,150 | 23.5% |
| 3 | B. L. SULTANIA | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 5,091 | 16.7% |
| 4 | B. LAL | Samyukta Socialist Party | 3,558 | 11.7% |
| 5 | M. DESAI | IND | 3,040 | 10.0% |
| 6 | B. P. TRIPATHY | IND | 1,028 | 3.4% |
| 7 | S. PRASAD | IND | 515 | 1.7% |
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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safe9.4%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 17.1% · min 1.0% · max 34.4%
How contested is turnout?
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59%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.91
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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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2.91EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 33.0%JKD 23.5%BJS 16.7%SSP 11.7%IND 10.0%OTH 5.1%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED