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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 265 · 1977Reserved (SC)
Simaria
Winner — 1977
UPENDRA NATH DAS
JNP· Janata
JNP 54.8%IND 19.7%6 others 25.4%
Votes
17,865
54.8% share
Winning margin
11,442
35.1% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
33.3%
of 97,921
Simaria is a safe seat — UPENDRA NATH DAS won by 35.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UPENDRA NATH DAS | Janata | 17,865 | 54.8% |
| 2 | MAHENDRA P. SINGH BHOGTA | IND | 6,423 | 19.7% |
| 3 | SHEOJAGAT RAM | INC | 4,455 | 13.7% |
| 4 | MAHESH RAM | IND | 2,152 | 6.6% |
| 5 | SACHIDANAND RAI | IND | 781 | 2.4% |
| 6 | SHYAM LAL RAM | IND | 411 | 1.3% |
| 7 | ARJUN RAM | IND | 321 | 1.0% |
| 8 | R.L. PASWAN | IND | 167 | 0.5% |
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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safe35.1%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 23.8% · min 2.7% · max 46.4%
How contested is turnout?
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26%
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How crowded is the field?
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3.13
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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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3.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 54.8%IND 19.7%INC 13.7%IND 6.6%OTH 5.2%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED