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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 305 · 1967Reserved (ST)
Chainpur
Winner — 1967
S. TIGGA
INC· INC
INC 31.8%IND 23.3%7 others 44.8%
Votes
10,474
31.8% share
Winning margin
2,800
8.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
38.8%
of 84,816
A clear win with a 8.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. TIGGA | INC | 10,474 | 31.8% |
| 2 | B. BHAGAT | IND | 7,674 | 23.3% |
| 3 | V. TIRKEY | IND | 3,744 | 11.4% |
| 4 | A. ORAON | IND | 3,617 | 11.0% |
| 5 | G. MAHTO | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 2,352 | 7.2% |
| 6 | D. MAHTO | Swatantra Party | 1,663 | 5.1% |
| 7 | M. KUJUR | IND | 1,265 | 3.9% |
| 8 | J. BHAGAT | IND | 1,057 | 3.2% |
| 9 | Y. KERKETTA | IND | 1,048 | 3.2% |
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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safe8.5%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 16.1% · min 0.1% · max 37.7%
How contested is turnout?
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57%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.88
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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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2.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 31.8%IND 23.3%IND 11.4%IND 11.0%BJS 7.2%SWA 5.1%OTH 10.3%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED