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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 291 · 1977
Jamshedpur East
Winner — 1977
DINA NATH PANDEY
JNP· Janata
JNP 50.2%CPM 17.9%7 others 31.9%
Votes
20,245
50.2% share
Winning margin
13,011
32.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
40.5%
of 99,748
Jamshedpur East is a safe seat — DINA NATH PANDEY won by 32.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DINA NATH PANDEY | Janata | 20,245 | 50.2% |
| 2 | JWALA SINGH | Left | 7,234 | 17.9% |
| 3 | SALIMUDDIN KHAN | Left | 7,085 | 17.6% |
| 4 | M.K. AKHAURI | IND | 3,770 | 9.3% |
| 5 | NAWAL KISHOR SINGH | JKP | 532 | 1.3% |
| 6 | H.B. SINGH | JKD | 460 | 1.1% |
| 7 | FULESHWAR THAKUR | IND | 459 | 1.1% |
| 8 | BIJOY PRASAD SINGH | IND | 421 | 1.0% |
| 9 | SHREEPAL SINGH | IND | 156 | 0.4% |
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.
An essentially two-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
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safe32.2%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 15.2% · min 0.2% · max 43.6%
How contested is turnout?
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50%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.17
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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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2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 50.2%CPM 17.9%CPI 17.6%IND 9.3%OTH 5.0%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED