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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 268 · 1972
Chauparan
Winner — 1972
NAND KISHORE SINGH
INC· Congress (R)
INC 45.4%BJS 31.6%2 others 22.9%
Votes
14,911
45.5% share
Winning margin
4,539
13.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
34.1%
of 96,333
A clear win with a 13.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAND KISHORE SINGH | Congress (R) | 14,911 | 45.5% |
| 2 | NIRANJAN PRASAD SINGH | Grand Alliance | 10,372 | 31.6% |
| 3 | RAM LAKKHANRAM DANGI | 5,281 | 16.1% | |
| 4 | PRASADI SINGH | IND | 2,246 | 6.8% |
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.
A fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe13.8%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 20.6% · min 1.9% · max 54.7%
How contested is turnout?
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51%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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4.32
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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4.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.5%BJS 31.6%SOP 16.1%IND 6.8%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED