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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 245 · 1977
Jahanabad
Winner — 1977
RAM CHANDER SINGH YADAV
JNP· Janata
JNP 39.4%INC 31.9%12 others 28.8%
Votes
30,648
39.4% share
Winning margin
5,862
7.5% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
62.6%
of 1,24,325
A clear win with a 7.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM CHANDER SINGH YADAV | Janata | 30,648 | 39.4% |
| 2 | CHANDRIKA PD. YADAV | INC | 24,786 | 31.9% |
| 3 | VINIYAN | IND | 10,000 | 12.8% |
| 4 | MADAN MOHAN SHARMA | IND | 7,351 | 9.4% |
| 5 | MAHBOOB ALAM | SSD | 1,737 | 2.2% |
| 6 | HIRDAY NARAIN SHARMA | IND | 1,301 | 1.7% |
| 7 | SARAI GOPE ALIAS SHIV SHANKER SINGH NIRALA | IND | 480 | 0.6% |
| 8 | RAM DULAR SINGH | IND | 415 | 0.5% |
| 9 | SHALIGRAM PASWAN | IND | 375 | 0.5% |
| 10 | MD. YUSUF AZAD | IND | 282 | 0.4% |
| 11 | BALDEO PRASAD | IND | 259 | 0.3% |
| 12 | MD. LALIF SAMSHI | IND | 68 | 0.1% |
| 13 | KAPILDEO SHARMA | IND | 56 | 0.1% |
| 14 | RAM SAGAR SHARMA | IND | 46 | 0.1% |
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 two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe7.5%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 15.4% · min 7.5% · max 25.2%
How contested is turnout?
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78%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.61
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How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
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324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 39.4%INC 31.9%IND 12.8%IND 9.4%OTH 6.4%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED