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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 254 · 1980Reserved (SC)
Barachatti
Winner — 1980
G. S. RAMCHANDRA DASS
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 43.9%INC(U) 39.7%8 others 16.4%
Votes
24,792
43.9% share
Winning margin
2,373
4.2% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
49.7%
of 1,13,689
A closely fought contest. G. S. RAMCHANDRA DASS won with a 4.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G. S. RAMCHANDRA DASS |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 24,792 | 43.9% |
| 2 | MOHAN RAM | 22,419 | 39.7% | |
| 3 | BHAGWATI DEVI | JNP(SC) | 4,514 | 8.0% |
| 4 | RAM SWAROOP PASWAN | BJP | 1,852 | 3.3% |
| 5 | JAGAN DASS | JNP(SR) | 1,445 | 2.6% |
| 6 | ASHOK RAM | IND | 470 | 0.8% |
| 7 | RAM NARAIN AZAD | SSD | 330 | 0.6% |
| 8 | JAGDISH SINGH |  FBL | 320 | 0.6% |
| 9 | SHIV SHANKER DUSADH | IND | 175 | 0.3% |
| 10 | SHANKER RAM | IND | 145 | 0.3% |
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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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safe4.2%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 19.7% · min 4.2% · max 59.7%
How contested is turnout?
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40%
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How crowded is the field?
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4.16
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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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4.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 43.9%INC(U) 39.7%JNP(SC) 8.0%OTH 8.4%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED