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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 265 · 1980Reserved (SC)
Simaria
Winner — 1980
ISHWARI RAM PASWAN
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 69.2%BJP 25.9%1 others 4.9%
Votes
23,124
69.2% share
Winning margin
14,460
43.3% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
29.7%
of 1,12,632
Simaria is a safe seat — ISHWARI RAM PASWAN won by 43.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ISHWARI RAM PASWAN |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 23,124 | 69.2% |
| 2 | UPENDRA NATH DAS | BJP | 8,664 | 25.9% |
| 3 | SAHDEO BAITHA | 1,628 | 4.9% |
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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safe43.3%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 23.8% · min 2.7% · max 46.4%
How contested is turnout?
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26%
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How crowded is the field?
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3.13
fewer partiesmore parties
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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3.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 69.2%BJP 25.9%OTH 4.9%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED