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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 302 · 1972

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Winner — 1972

RAM TAHAL CHAUDHARY
BJS· Grand Alliance
BJS 42.6%INC 36.6%7 others 20.8%
Votes
16,512
42.6% share
Winning margin
2,332
6.0% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
40.4%
of 95,837

A clear win with a 6.0% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM TAHAL CHAUDHARY
BJS
Grand Alliance
16,51242.6%
2
ABDUR RAZAK ANSARI
INC
Congress (R)
14,18036.6%
3
CHANDRADEO SINGH
SOP
2,6446.8%
4
ABDUL RAUF
NCO
1,9094.9%
5
IDRIS ANSARI
IND
1,0872.8%
6
LALU PAHAN
BRP
7762.0%
7
NIRONNAG
RSP
7571.9%
8
MAILA TIRKEY
IND
5441.4%
9
JAGARNATH DUBEY
SWA
Grand Alliance
3200.8%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.0%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 14.3% · min 0.1% · max 56.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.44
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

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Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 42.6%INC 36.6%SOP 6.8%OTH 13.9%

Who ran, on record?

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