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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 267 · 1972

Hazaribagh

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Winner — 1972

RAGHUNANDAN PRASAD
BJS· Grand Alliance
BJS 36.5%INC 23.4%8 others 40.1%
Votes
12,406
36.5% share
Winning margin
4,433
13.0% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
32.8%
of 1,03,760

A clear win with a 13.0% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAGHUNANDAN PRASAD
BJS
Grand Alliance
12,40636.5%
2
ASIN
INC
Congress (R)
7,97323.4%
3
JYOTIN PRAKASH
JKD
5,80617.1%
4
RADHEY SHYAM AMBASHTA
NCO
4,19212.3%
5
GIRJA SHANKAR PRASAD
IND
8342.5%
6
KAPILDEO SINGH
SOP
7212.1%
7
SHEO KUMAR
JKP
6902.0%
8
MADAN MOHAN MISHRA
IND
5861.7%
9
BHUNESHWAR RAM
IND
5341.6%
10
RAM CHANDRA SAHU GUPTA
SWA
Grand Alliance
2800.8%

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
lean
13.0%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 12.3% · min 0.7% · max 37.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.12
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
4.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 36.5%INC 23.4%JKD 17.1%NCO 12.3%OTH 10.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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