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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 316 · 1972
Leslieganj
Winner — 1972
BHISMA NARAYAN SINGH
INC· Congress (R)
INC 42.7%SOP 26.9%5 others 30.4%
Votes
19,262
42.7% share
Winning margin
7,104
15.7% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
45.6%
of 99,106
Leslieganj is a safe seat — BHISMA NARAYAN SINGH won by 15.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHISMA NARAYAN SINGH | Congress (R) | 19,262 | 42.7% |
| 2 | MOHAN SINGH | 12,158 | 26.9% | |
| 3 | HRISHIKESH SINGH | Grand Alliance | 7,954 | 17.6% |
| 4 | JWALA PRASAD SINGH | IND | 2,020 | 4.5% |
| 5 | RAM BILAS SINGH | JKD | 1,940 | 4.3% |
| 6 | ISHWARI PASWAN | 1,468 | 3.3% | |
| 7 | JAGDISH SINGH | JKP | 355 | 0.8% |
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.
A fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe15.7%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 16.8% · min 1.9% · max 65.8%
How contested is turnout?
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17%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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4.88
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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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4.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.7%SOP 26.9%BJS 17.6%OTH 12.8%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED