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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 271 · 1980

Dhanwar

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Winner — 1980

TILAKDHARI PRASAD SINGH
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 24.2%BJP 16.8%11 others 59.0%
Votes
12,892
24.2% share
Winning margin
3,935
7.4% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
46.4%
of 1,14,962

A clear win with a 7.4% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
TILAKDHARI PRASAD SINGH
INC(I)
Congress (I)
12,89224.2%
2
HARIHAR NARAYAN PRABHAKAR
BJP
BJP
8,95716.8%
3
GULAM RASSOOL AZAD
IND
7,89514.8%
4
GURU SAHAY MAHTO
IND
6,53512.3%
5
RAMESHWAR PRASAD AGARWAL
JNP(SR)
6,16311.6%
6
NARAYAN SAO
JNP(JP)
2,6715.0%
7
BHAGWAN DAS ARYA
IND
2,2264.2%
8
DEOKI NANDAN SHARMA
JMM
2,0973.9%
9
BRIJNANDAN PRASAD
INC(U)
1,3752.6%
10
RADHEY SHYAM GUPTA
JNP(SC)
9651.8%
11
DARSHAN MARANDI
IND
8481.6%
12
SATYA NARAYAN YADAV
IND
5691.1%
13
INDRA NARAYAN YADAV
IND
1590.3%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.4%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 14.1% · min 1.4% · max 51.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.97
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
4.97EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 24.2%BJP 16.8%IND 14.8%IND 12.3%JNP(SR) 11.6%JNP(JP) 5.0%OTH 15.5%

Who ran, on record?

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