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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 259 · 1985
Gobindpur
Winner — 1985
GAYATREE DEVI
INC· INC
INC 57.8%CPI 12.6%13 others 29.6%
Votes
54,638
57.8% share
Winning margin
42,728
45.2% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
57.8%
of 1,63,508
Gobindpur is a safe seat — GAYATREE DEVI won by 45.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GAYATREE DEVI | INC | 54,638 | 57.8% |
| 2 | MAHENDRA PANDAY | Left | 11,910 | 12.6% |
| 3 | AMRIT MAHTO | Lok Dal | 11,220 | 11.9% |
| 4 | SUNIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY | IND | 11,177 | 11.8% |
| 5 | LAXMI NARAIN SINGH | IND | 2,392 | 2.5% |
| 6 | A.KALIM | BJP | 1,347 | 1.4% |
| 7 | MD. MOKHTAR | Janata | 696 | 0.7% |
| 8 | DINESH KUMAR | IND | 373 | 0.4% |
| 9 | MAMTA PRASAD SINGH CHANDEL | ICJ | 188 | 0.2% |
| 10 | RAJESHWAR RAJENDRA | IND | 163 | 0.2% |
| 11 | RAUF KHAN | IND | 112 | 0.1% |
| 12 | JAIKARAN PRASAD YADAV | IND | 109 | 0.1% |
| 13 | GANAURI RAM | IND | 91 | 0.1% |
| 14 | ISHBARI PRASAD YADAV | IND | 61 | 0.1% |
| 15 | BADRI RAJWAR | IND | 47 | 0.1% |
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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safe45.2%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 15.0% · min 1.5% · max 45.2%
How contested is turnout?
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71%
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How crowded is the field?
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3.93
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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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3.93EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 57.8%CPI 12.6%LKD 11.9%IND 11.8%OTH 5.9%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED