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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 293 · 1969Reserved (ST)

Chakradharpur

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Winner — 1969

MARICHARAN SOY
IND
IND 46.9%BJS 26.7%5 others 26.3%
Votes
15,063
46.9% share
Winning margin
6,484
20.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
39.4%
of 81,434

Chakradharpur is a safe seat — MARICHARAN SOY won by 20.2%.

Seat history
⚖ Compare 1967 vs 1969

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MARICHARAN SOY
IND
15,06346.9%
2
PRADHAN SINGH SARDAR
BJS
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
8,57926.7%
3
LALSINGH MUNDA
INC
INC
5,14116.0%
4
LAKHIRAM KERAI
PSP
Praja Socialist Party
1,1603.6%
5
LANKA BARI
JAP
8052.5%
6
MAJHIA MAJHI
SHD
6952.2%
7
NIRMAL SINGH MUNDA
IND
6522.0%

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.

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A fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
20.2%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 21.5% · min 9.3% · max 32.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.17
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
4.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 46.9%BJS 26.7%INC 16.0%OTH 10.3%

Who ran, on record?

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