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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 292 · 1972Reserved (ST)
Jaganathpur
Winner — 1972
SIDIU HEMBROM
INC· Congress (R)
INC 48.9%JKP 47.1%2 others 4.0%
Votes
13,299
48.9% share
Winning margin
473
1.7% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
32.5%
of 83,850
Jaganathpur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.7% — fewer than 473 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIDIU HEMBROM | Congress (R) | 13,299 | 48.9% |
| 2 | MANGAL SINGHLAMAI | JKP | 12,826 | 47.1% |
| 3 | BUNIYA HESA | IND | 563 | 2.1% |
| 4 | HARICHARAN SINKU | JKD | 526 | 1.9% |
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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lean1.7%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 14.9% · min 0.1% · max 44.0%
How contested is turnout?
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47%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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3.34
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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3.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.9%JKP 47.1%OTH 4.0%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED