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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 267 · 1977

Ramgarh

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Winner — 1977

BISHWANATH CHOUDHARY
JNP· Janata
JNP 35.2%CPI 18.3%10 others 46.5%
Votes
14,679
35.2% share
Winning margin
7,031
16.8% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
44.0%
of 94,946

Ramgarh is a safe seat — BISHWANATH CHOUDHARY won by 16.8%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BISHWANATH CHOUDHARY
JNP
Janata
14,67935.2%
2
SHABIR AHMAD
CPI
Left
7,64818.3%
3
ARJUN RAM
IND
5,03312.1%
4
BADULAL AGRAWAL
INC
INC
4,93611.8%
5
RIJHUNATH CHOUDHARY
IND
4,44110.6%
6
OBEDULLAH
IND
1,6323.9%
7
PANCHAMIN OJHA
IND
1,2102.9%
8
LEKH NARAYAN SINGH
IND
6021.4%
9
ISWAR SAO
IND
5311.3%
10
ABBIRAM KARMALI
IND
5081.2%
11
MADAN MOHAN MISHRA
IND
2940.7%
12
LALITA GOSWAMI
IND
2330.6%

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.

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A fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
16.8%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 12.3% · min 0.7% · max 37.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.12
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 35.2%CPI 18.3%IND 12.1%INC 11.8%IND 10.6%OTH 12.0%

Who ran, on record?

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