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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 270 · 1985
Barkatha
Winner — 1985
LAMBODAR PATHAK
INC· INC
INC 38.5%CPI 31.9%4 others 29.6%
Votes
27,609
38.5% share
Winning margin
4,758
6.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
54.5%
of 1,31,491
A clear win with a 6.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAMBODAR PATHAK | INC | 27,609 | 38.5% |
| 2 | BHUNESHWAR PRASAD MEHTA | Left | 22,851 | 31.9% |
| 3 | KHAGENDRA PRASAD | BJP | 13,808 | 19.3% |
| 4 | RAJENDRA PRASAD YADAV | Lok Dal | 5,801 | 8.1% |
| 5 | GAJADHAR SINGH | IND | 1,078 | 1.5% |
| 6 | KAILASH CHANDRA MAHTO | IND | 485 | 0.7% |
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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safe6.6%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 27.8% · min 0.8% · max 71.7%
How contested is turnout?
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60%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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4.47
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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4.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.5%CPI 31.9%BJP 19.3%LKD 8.1%OTH 2.2%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED