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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 290 · 1969Reserved (ST)
Majhgaon
Winner — 1969
PURNA CHANDRA BIRUA
IND
IND 65.2%JAP 8.4%8 others 26.4%
Votes
18,176
65.2% share
Winning margin
15,837
56.8% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
30.8%
of 90,694
Majhgaon is a safe seat — PURNA CHANDRA BIRUA won by 56.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PURNA CHANDRA BIRUA | IND | 18,176 | 65.2% |
| 2 | NARAYAN PAT PINGUA | JAP | 2,339 | 8.4% |
| 3 | BUDHAN SINGH TAMSOY | IND | 1,885 | 6.8% |
| 4 | LEBEYA MUNDUIYA | Samyukta Socialist Party | 1,872 | 6.7% |
| 5 | VIDYASAGAR PINGUA | INC | 1,026 | 3.7% |
| 6 | KANDARP SINKU | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 1,023 | 3.7% |
| 7 | DURGA CHARAN BIRUA | PHJ | 553 | 2.0% |
| 8 | SURENDRA NATH BIRUA | IND | 454 | 1.6% |
| 9 | RAGHUNATH BURIULI | IND | 295 | 1.1% |
| 10 | LAL SINGH ALDA | IND | 268 | 1.0% |
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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safe56.8%
— 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 65.2%JAP 8.4%IND 6.8%SSP 6.7%OTH 13.0%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED