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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 254 · 1977Reserved (SC)
Barachatti
Winner — 1977
BHAGWATI DEVI
JNP· Janata
JNP 78.4%INC 18.6%3 others 3.0%
Votes
35,540
78.4% share
Winning margin
27,089
59.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
46.3%
of 98,049
Barachatti is a safe seat — BHAGWATI DEVI won by 59.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHAGWATI DEVI | Janata | 35,540 | 78.4% |
| 2 | RAMJI MANJHI | INC | 8,451 | 18.6% |
| 3 | JAGAN DASS | IND | 579 | 1.3% |
| 4 | PRAYAG KUMAR | IND | 464 | 1.0% |
| 5 | RAM NARAIN AZAD | IND | 323 | 0.7% |
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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safe59.7%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 19.7% · min 4.2% · max 59.7%
How contested is turnout?
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40%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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4.16
fewer partiesmore parties
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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4.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 78.4%INC 18.6%OTH 3.0%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED