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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 318 · 1972
Hussainabad
Winner — 1972
AWADHESH KUMAR SINGH
IND
IND 50.1%INC 37.5%4 others 12.4%
Votes
28,489
50.1% share
Winning margin
7,157
12.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
55.6%
of 1,02,229
A clear win with a 12.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AWADHESH KUMAR SINGH | IND | 28,489 | 50.1% |
| 2 | JAGNARAIN PATHAK | Congress (R) | 21,332 | 37.5% |
| 3 | AWADHESH SINGH | 4,186 | 7.4% | |
| 4 | CHANDRADEO CHAMAR | JKD | 1,494 | 2.6% |
| 5 | SHEO NARAIN RAM | 860 | 1.5% | |
| 6 | ARUN KUMAR JHA | Grand Alliance | 513 | 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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safe12.6%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 17.4% · min 0.1% · max 45.2%
How contested is turnout?
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44%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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6.32
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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6.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 50.1%INC 37.5%SOP 7.4%OTH 5.0%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED