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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 316 · 1980Reserved (SC)
Latehar
Winner — 1980
INDRA NATH BHAHGAT
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 49.6%BJP 42.2%3 others 8.2%
Votes
12,611
49.6% share
Winning margin
1,881
7.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
27.9%
of 91,173
A clear win with a 7.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INDRA NATH BHAHGAT |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 12,611 | 49.6% |
| 2 | RAMDEO RAM | BJP | 10,730 | 42.2% |
| 3 | RAM LAGAN RAM | 909 | 3.6% | |
| 4 | RAM VILASH RAM | IND | 593 | 2.3% |
| 5 | KANHAI RAM | IND | 577 | 2.3% |
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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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safe7.4%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 16.8% · min 1.9% · max 65.8%
How contested is turnout?
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17%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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4.88
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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4.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 49.6%BJP 42.2%OTH 8.2%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED