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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 278 · 1972
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Winner — 1972
SATYA NARAYAN SINGH
INC· Congress (R)
INC 36.2%BJS 28.5%7 others 35.3%
Votes
12,175
36.2% share
Winning margin
2,598
7.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
38.5%
of 87,164
A clear win with a 7.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SATYA NARAYAN SINGH | Congress (R) | 12,175 | 36.2% |
| 2 | SATYA NARAIN DVDANI | Grand Alliance | 9,577 | 28.5% |
| 3 | BINOD BIHARI MAHTO | IND | 5,510 | 16.4% |
| 4 | NARAYAN MAHTO | JKD | 2,696 | 8.0% |
| 5 | GOKHULESHWAR MISHRA | Grand Alliance | 1,409 | 4.2% |
| 6 | ABDUL RAHMAN | 1,128 | 3.4% | |
| 7 | MOHAMMAD ISLAM ANSARI | IND | 530 | 1.6% |
| 8 | KUMED KISHORE PANDEY | IND | 302 | 0.9% |
| 9 | MOHAMMAD USMAN ANSARI | 267 | 0.8% |
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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safe7.7%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 18.5% · min 0.6% · max 57.7%
How contested is turnout?
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55%
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How crowded is the field?
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4.37
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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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4.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 36.2%BJS 28.5%IND 16.4%JKD 8.0%OTH 10.8%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED