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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 292 · 1980

Jamshedpur West

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Winner — 1980

MD. SAMSUDDIN KHAN
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 39.9%BJP 39.8%13 others 20.3%
Votes
19,525
39.9% share
Winning margin
58
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
45.0%
of 1,08,766

Jamshedpur West was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 58 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history
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All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MD. SAMSUDDIN KHAN
INC(I)
Congress (I)
19,52539.9%
2
MARIGENDRA PRASAD SINGH
BJP
BJP
19,46739.8%
3
RAMAVATAR SINGH
CPI
Left
6,54613.4%
4
MD. AYUB KHAN
JNP(JP)
9882.0%
5
DR. PHULESHWAR THAKUR
JNP(SC)
8751.8%
6
ZUBAIR ALAM ZAFRI
JNP(SR)
3870.8%
7
BUDHRAM DADSENA
IND
2150.4%
8
SHALIL KAR
IND
2030.4%
9
RAM DUTT SINGH
IND
1460.3%
10
YOGENDRA KUMAR NIRALA
IND
1450.3%
11
NIRMAL KUMAR MAHATO
IND
1390.3%
12
BALDEO PANDEY
IND
970.2%
13
SHAHABUDDIN
IND
870.2%
14
S. IMTEYAZ
IND
570.1%
15
USMAN KHAN
IND
350.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.1%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 14.9% · min 0.1% · max 44.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
47%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.34
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
3.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 39.9%BJP 39.8%CPI 13.4%OTH 6.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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