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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 304 · 1972Reserved (ST)
Simdega
Winner — 1972
SIMON TIGGA
INC· Congress (R)
INC 42.6%BJS 16.8%8 others 40.6%
Votes
14,101
42.6% share
Winning margin
8,539
25.8% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
41.1%
of 80,415
Simdega is a safe seat — SIMON TIGGA won by 25.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIMON TIGGA | Congress (R) | 14,101 | 42.6% |
| 2 | NIRMAL KUMAR BESRA | Grand Alliance | 5,562 | 16.8% |
| 3 | ABNEJAR LAKRA | JKD | 5,053 | 15.3% |
| 4 | KARLUS URAON | IND | 2,224 | 6.7% |
| 5 | RAWAR TETE | 1,508 | 4.6% | |
| 6 | PITER URAON | JKP | 1,374 | 4.2% |
| 7 | KARLUS KHARIA | IND | 1,360 | 4.1% |
| 8 | PHILMON TOPPA | IND | 1,154 | 3.5% |
| 9 | DEVID MUNJNI | IND | 439 | 1.3% |
| 10 | GAJADHAR GOND | IND | 300 | 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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lean25.8%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 14.3% · min 1.7% · max 30.2%
How contested is turnout?
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62%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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3.25
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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3.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.6%BJS 16.8%JKD 15.3%IND 6.7%OTH 18.6%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED