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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 247 · 1985
Belaganj
Winner — 1985
ABHI RAM SHARMA
INC· INC
INC 68.6%IND 12.7%18 others 18.7%
Votes
77,479
68.6% share
Winning margin
63,142
55.9% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
77.1%
of 1,46,582
Belaganj is a safe seat — ABHI RAM SHARMA won by 55.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
20 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABHI RAM SHARMA | INC | 77,479 | 68.6% |
| 2 | SHEO BACHAN KUMAR SINGH | IND | 14,337 | 12.7% |
| 3 | KRISHNA KUMAR SINGH | BJP | 9,029 | 8.0% |
| 4 | JITENDRA PRASAD SINGH | IND | 5,207 | 4.6% |
| 5 | CHANDRA DEO YADAV | Lok Dal | 1,930 | 1.7% |
| 6 | BAGESH WARI PRASAD SINHA | Janata | 1,654 | 1.5% |
| 7 | RAM PRAVESH PRASAD | IND | 1,459 | 1.3% |
| 8 | KAMTA PRASAD SINGH | IND | 897 | 0.8% |
| 9 | SIDHSHAWAR SINGH YADAV | IND | 316 | 0.3% |
| 10 | NASEEM UDDIN | IND | 255 | 0.2% |
| 11 | MOHASEEN | IND | 167 | 0.1% |
| 12 | ANAND PAUL | IND | 69 | 0.1% |
| 13 | S. M. RAFUUDDIN | IND | 47 | 0.0% |
| 14 | BIRJU PRASAD | IND | 32 | 0.0% |
| 15 | BIRENDRA KUMAR SINGH | IND | 25 | 0.0% |
| 16 | MAHESH SINGH YADAV | IND | 24 | 0.0% |
| 17 | RAMESHWAR PRASAD YADAV | IND | 23 | 0.0% |
| 18 | DHIRENDRA AGARWAL | IND | 17 | 0.0% |
| 19 | BIRENDRA SINGH | IND | 15 | 0.0% |
| 20 | BAL MUKUND SHARMA | IND | 7 | 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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safe55.9%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 17.4% · min 2.7% · max 55.9%
How contested is turnout?
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70%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.84
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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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2.84EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 68.6%IND 12.7%BJP 8.0%OTH 10.7%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED