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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 304 · 1980
Silli
Winner — 1980
RAJENDRA SINGH
CPM· Left
CPM 38.9%JNP(SC) 34.7%6 others 26.4%
Votes
20,000
38.9% share
Winning margin
2,149
4.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
49.9%
of 1,03,104
A closely fought contest. RAJENDRA SINGH won with a 4.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJENDRA SINGH | Left | 20,000 | 38.9% |
| 2 | RAMESHWAR MAHTO | JNP(SC) | 17,851 | 34.7% |
| 3 | RAJA VIRENDRA NATH SINGHDEO | JNP(JP) | 5,306 | 10.3% |
| 4 | HARINARAYAN PRASAD | Congress (I) | 4,001 | 7.8% |
| 5 | RAM TAHAL CHOWDHRY | BJP | 2,842 | 5.5% |
| 6 | VISHAN RAM MANJHI | JKD | 1,032 | 2.0% |
| 7 | RAJ KUMAR BHAGAT | IND | 297 | 0.6% |
| 8 | UMANAND SINGH | IND | 132 | 0.3% |
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.
A fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean4.2%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 14.3% · min 1.7% · max 30.2%
How contested is turnout?
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62%
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How crowded is the field?
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3.25
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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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3.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 38.9%JNP(SC) 34.7%JNP(JP) 10.3%INC(I) 7.8%BJP 5.5%OTH 2.8%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED