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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 273 · 1980Reserved (SC)
Jamua
Winner — 1980
TANESHWAR AZAD
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 39.8%CPI 35.4%4 others 24.7%
Votes
18,247
39.8% share
Winning margin
2,008
4.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
40.3%
of 1,13,687
A closely fought contest. TANESHWAR AZAD won with a 4.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TANESHWAR AZAD | Congress (I) | 18,247 | 39.8% |
| 2 | BALDEO HAZARA | Left | 16,239 | 35.5% |
| 3 | SHUKAR RABIDAS | BJP | 9,484 | 20.7% |
| 4 | BRALCHAND RABIDAS | IND | 1,300 | 2.8% |
| 5 | JAGESHWAR LAL | 362 | 0.8% | |
| 6 | HARHAR RABIDAS | JNP(JP) | 179 | 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.
A two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe4.4%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 17.0% · min 0.6% · max 50.5%
How contested is turnout?
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62%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.97
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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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2.97EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 39.8%CPI 35.5%BJP 20.7%OTH 4.0%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED