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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 258 · 1972
Kodarma
Winner — 1972
RAJENDRANATH DAN
INC· Congress (R)
INC 48.1%SOP 27.7%2 others 24.2%
Votes
23,167
48.1% share
Winning margin
9,833
20.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
48.7%
of 98,803
Kodarma is a safe seat — RAJENDRANATH DAN won by 20.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJENDRANATH DAN | Congress (R) | 23,167 | 48.1% |
| 2 | VISHWA NATH MODI | 13,334 | 27.7% | |
| 3 | SUKHDEO YADAV | Grand Alliance | 10,114 | 21.0% |
| 4 | KEDAR NATH SAHAY | 1,540 | 3.2% |
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 two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe20.4%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 16.0% · min 1.3% · max 37.5%
How contested is turnout?
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68%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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2.77
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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2.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.1%SOP 27.7%BJS 21.0%OTH 3.2%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED