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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 281 · 1969

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Winner — 1969

S . K . RAI
BKD
BKD 35.3%INC 23.0%7 others 41.7%
Votes
14,239
35.3% share
Winning margin
4,982
12.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
49.4%
of 81,509

A clear win with a 12.4% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
S . K . RAI
BKD
14,23935.3%
2
SHEDRAJ PRASAD
INC
INC
9,25723.0%
3
PRITISH CHANDA
SUC
7,44318.5%
4
CHANDRA MOHAN VERMA
BJS
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
5,23813.0%
5
ALIK NARAYAN JHA
IND
1,9214.8%
6
BABAN LAL
IND
9602.4%
7
VIRENDRA KUMAR PANDE
JAP
6781.7%
8
BALESHWAR PRASAD
IND
3460.9%
9
JAINATH PODAR
SHD
2070.5%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
12.4%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 17.1% · min 1.0% · max 34.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.91
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.91EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BKD 35.3%INC 23.0%SUC 18.5%BJS 13.0%OTH 10.2%

Who ran, on record?

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