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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 293 · 1972Reserved (ST)
Chakradharpur
Winner — 1972
THEODORE BODRA
INC· Congress (R)
INC 42.8%BJS 20.5%4 others 36.7%
Votes
13,616
42.8% share
Winning margin
7,101
22.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
36.1%
of 87,940
Chakradharpur is a safe seat — THEODORE BODRA won by 22.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THEODORE BODRA | Congress (R) | 13,616 | 42.8% |
| 2 | KHELARAM MAJHI | Grand Alliance | 6,515 | 20.5% |
| 3 | DEBENDRA MAJHI | IND | 5,911 | 18.6% |
| 4 | SUBHNATH DEOGAM | JKP | 3,099 | 9.8% |
| 5 | JOHAN MUNDA | JKD | 2,367 | 7.5% |
| 6 | HARICHARAN SOY | IND | 272 | 0.9% |
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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safe22.3%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 21.5% · min 9.3% · max 32.4%
How contested is turnout?
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63%
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How crowded is the field?
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4.17
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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4.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.8%BJS 20.5%IND 18.6%JKP 9.8%JKD 7.5%OTH 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED