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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 291 · 1972Reserved (ST)

Manoharpur

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Winner — 1972

DURGA PRASAD JAMUDA
INC· Congress (R)
INC 36.0%PHJ 27.7%5 others 36.3%
Votes
10,670
36.0% share
Winning margin
2,441
8.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
32.7%
of 90,775

A clear win with a 8.2% margin.

Seat history
⚖ Compare 1969 vs 1972

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DURGA PRASAD JAMUDA
INC
Congress (R)
10,67036.0%
2
JUSTIN RICHARD
PHJ
8,22927.8%
3
MUKTIDANI SUMBRUI
JKP
4,69615.8%
4
RATNAKAR NAYAK
IND
4,34514.7%
5
NIRANJAN PURTI
IND
9433.2%
6
ABRAHAM JOJO
JKD
4231.4%
7
KRISHNA CHANDRA HEMBROM
IND
3511.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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The RecordThe PlaceThe State

An essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
8.2%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 15.2% · min 0.2% · max 43.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
50%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

SEAT
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Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 36.0%PHJ 27.8%JKP 15.8%IND 14.7%OTH 5.8%

Who ran, on record?

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