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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 314 · 1980Reserved (ST)
Bishnupur
Winner — 1980
DHUKHLA BHAGAT
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 58.1%BJP 29.1%6 others 12.8%
Votes
18,717
58.1% share
Winning margin
9,344
29.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
28.5%
of 1,12,994
Bishnupur is a safe seat — DHUKHLA BHAGAT won by 29.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHUKHLA BHAGAT | Congress (I) | 18,717 | 58.1% |
| 2 | KARMA ORAON | BJP | 9,373 | 29.1% |
| 3 | JAIPRAKASH BHAGAT | IND | 1,277 | 4.0% |
| 4 | SHUKA KUJUR | JNP(SC) | 1,241 | 3.9% |
| 5 | JOONI BHAGAT | IND | 718 | 2.2% |
| 6 | SOMAI ORAON | IND | 527 | 1.6% |
| 7 | KHADRA SINGH ORAON | JNP(JP) | 221 | 0.7% |
| 8 | SARYOO ORAON | IND | 124 | 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 fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe29.0%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 22.7% · min 1.4% · max 65.0%
How contested is turnout?
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34%
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How crowded is the field?
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3.34
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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3.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 58.1%BJP 29.1%OTH 12.8%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED