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Winner — 1972

NAND KUMAR SINGH
SOP 29.0%IND 25.0%3 others 46.1%
Votes
15,220
28.9% share
Winning margin
2,087
4.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
51.6%
of 1,01,842

A closely fought contest. NAND KUMAR SINGH won with a 4.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NAND KUMAR SINGH
15,22028.9%
2
JANKI YADAV
IND
13,13325.0%
3
RAM BALLABH SHARAN SINGH
Congress (R)
11,98422.8%
4
GANAURI PRASAD SINGH
11,08921.1%
5
NOONOD SHARMA
Grand Alliance
1,1422.2%

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 fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.0%
NOT REPORTED
mean 17.0% · min 0.7% · max 45.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.84
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
3.84EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SOP 28.9%IND 25.0%INC 22.8%NCO 21.1%OTH 2.2%

Who ran, on record?

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NOT YET COMPUTED

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