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Winner — 1980

BANDI SHANKAR SINGH
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 44.3%CPI 31.3%9 others 24.4%
Votes
40,428
44.4% share
Winning margin
11,919
13.1% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
65.6%
of 1,38,937

A clear win with a 13.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BANDI SHANKAR SINGH
INC(I)
Congress (I)
40,42844.4%
2
DEONANDAN PRASAD
Left
28,50931.3%
3
ANWAR
8,3319.1%
4
JANKI YADAV
IND
5,2505.8%
5
SHYAM SUNDAR PD. SINGH
JNP(JP)
4,5335.0%
6
BIPIN BIHARI SINGH
IND
2,4972.7%
7
RAM RATAN SINGH
BJP
5220.6%
8
SAMSUDDAN
IND
4610.5%
9
SHEO PUJAN SINGH
JNP(SR)
3480.4%
10
RAM RATAN PRASAD SINGH 'RATNAKAR'
JNP(SC)
1960.2%
11
GOREYLAL SINGH
IND
900.1%

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 two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.1%
NOT REPORTED
mean 14.3% · min 3.3% · max 46.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.42
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
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 44.4%CPI 31.3%INC(U) 9.1%IND 5.8%OTH 9.5%

Who ran, on record?

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NOT YET COMPUTED

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