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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 276 · 1977

Dumri

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Winner — 1977

LALCHAND MAHTO
JNP· Janata
JNP 53.2%INC 16.5%8 others 30.3%
Votes
16,867
53.2% share
Winning margin
11,630
36.7% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
35.7%
of 88,786

Dumri is a safe seat — LALCHAND MAHTO won by 36.7%.

Seat history
⚖ Compare 1972 vs 1977

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
LALCHAND MAHTO
JNP
Janata
16,86753.2%
2
MURLI BHAGAT
INC
INC
5,23716.5%
3
ISWAR CHAND LOHAN
IND
2,1856.9%
4
SARYU MAHTO
IND
2,1606.8%
5
HIRAMAN MAHTO
IND
1,3464.3%
6
YADUNANDAN CHOUDHURY
IND
1,3294.2%
7
RAJENDRA PRASAD
IND
9923.1%
8
MAHABIR PRASAD MONDAL
IND
6352.0%
9
GUNESHWAR PRASAD
IND
5641.8%
10
SURENDRA PRASAD
IND
3811.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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A fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
36.7%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 16.9% · min 3.2% · max 47.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
46%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.18
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
4.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 53.2%INC 16.5%IND 6.9%IND 6.8%OTH 16.6%

Who ran, on record?

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