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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 245 · 1985
Jahanabad
Winner — 1985
SYED ASGAR HUSSAIN
INC· INC
INC 40.4%IND 18.0%30 others 41.6%
Votes
45,857
40.4% share
Winning margin
25,392
22.4% of votes
Total candidates
32
Turnout
72.6%
of 1,56,343
Jahanabad is a safe seat — SYED ASGAR HUSSAIN won by 22.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
32 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYED ASGAR HUSSAIN | INC | 45,857 | 40.4% |
| 2 | HARI LAL PRASAD SINGH | IND | 20,465 | 18.0% |
| 3 | SURENDRA PRASAD YADAV | Lok Dal | 18,355 | 16.2% |
| 4 | MADAN MOHAN SHARMA | IND | 12,499 | 11.0% |
| 5 | LAL MOHAMMED ALI | IND | 4,346 | 3.8% |
| 6 | CHANDRIKA PRASAD YADAV | ICS | 2,588 | 2.3% |
| 7 | SURESH SINGH | Left | 2,484 | 2.2% |
| 8 | KRISHNA DEO SINGH | BJP | 1,324 | 1.2% |
| 9 | RAVINDER KUMAR SINGH | IND | 1,015 | 0.9% |
| 10 | SHALIGRAM PASWAN | IND | 1,004 | 0.9% |
| 11 | VINAY SHARMA | IND | 862 | 0.8% |
| 12 | SUNIL KUMAR | IND | 546 | 0.5% |
| 13 | LALIT MOHAN SINGH | IND | 433 | 0.4% |
| 14 | RAMANUGRAH SHARMA | IND | 309 | 0.3% |
| 15 | DHURPAT THAKUR | IND | 195 | 0.2% |
| 16 | RAM ISHWAR SINGH | IND | 181 | 0.2% |
| 17 | GOPI VALLABH RAI | Janata | 145 | 0.1% |
| 18 | ASHOK KUMAR | IND | 137 | 0.1% |
| 19 | SHYAM PRASAD | IND | 130 | 0.1% |
| 20 | MADAN PRASAD | IND | 122 | 0.1% |
| 21 | KAMESHWAR PANDIT | IND | 103 | 0.1% |
| 22 | RAMAYAN MAHTO | IND | 64 | 0.1% |
| 23 | KAPIL DEV PASWAN | IND | 57 | 0.1% |
| 24 | MD. YUSUF AZAD ANSARI | IND | 47 | 0.0% |
| 25 | RAMPRIT SINGH | IND | 46 | 0.0% |
| 26 | VINAY KUMAR RAHI | IND | 41 | 0.0% |
| 27 | BALESHWAR PRASAD | ICJ | 38 | 0.0% |
| 28 | MD. ALI | IND | 30 | 0.0% |
| 29 | BHOLA SINGH | IND | 26 | 0.0% |
| 30 | SATYA PRAKASH | IND | 17 | 0.0% |
| 31 | NARENDRA PRASAD KHAITAN | IND | 17 | 0.0% |
| 32 | SUKHDEO SINGH | IND | 13 | 0.0% |
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.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
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safe22.4%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 15.4% · min 7.5% · max 25.2%
How contested is turnout?
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78%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.61
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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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2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.4%IND 18.0%LKD 16.2%IND 11.0%OTH 14.4%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED