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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 315 · 1967
Bhawanathpur
Winner — 1967
S. P. DEO
INC· INC
INC 50.4%SSP 37.0%2 others 12.6%
Votes
17,646
50.4% share
Winning margin
4,697
13.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
43.9%
of 79,718
A clear win with a 13.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. P. DEO | INC | 17,646 | 50.4% |
| 2 | H. PRATAP | Samyukta Socialist Party | 12,949 | 37.0% |
| 3 | B. PRASAD | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 3,023 | 8.6% |
| 4 | J. TIWARI | IND | 1,370 | 3.9% |
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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safe13.4%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 25.3% · min 1.8% · max 56.0%
How contested is turnout?
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32%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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3.47
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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3.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.4%SSP 37.0%BJS 8.6%OTH 3.9%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED