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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 290 · 1967Reserved (ST)
Majhgaon
Winner — 1967
P. C. BIRUA
IND
IND 40.3%SSP 20.6%6 others 39.2%
Votes
8,742
40.3% share
Winning margin
4,271
19.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
24.1%
of 90,251
Majhgaon is a safe seat — P. C. BIRUA won by 19.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. C. BIRUA | IND | 8,742 | 40.3% |
| 2 | L. MUNDUIYA | Samyukta Socialist Party | 4,471 | 20.6% |
| 3 | V. S. PINGUA | IND | 3,324 | 15.3% |
| 4 | S. N. BIRUA | IND | 1,784 | 8.2% |
| 5 | J. TIRIYA | IND | 1,558 | 7.2% |
| 6 | S. BALMUCHU | INC | 1,008 | 4.6% |
| 7 | C. PURTI | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 490 | 2.3% |
| 8 | G. NAYAK | IND | 341 | 1.6% |
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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safe19.7%
— 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
IND 40.3%SSP 20.6%IND 15.3%IND 8.2%IND 7.2%OTH 8.5%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED