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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 277 · 1985

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Winner — 1985

MADHAVA LAL SINGH
IND
IND 37.5%INC 27.4%8 others 35.1%
Votes
23,040
37.5% share
Winning margin
6,215
10.1% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
52.3%
of 1,17,550

A clear win with a 10.1% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MADHAVA LAL SINGH
IND
23,04037.5%
2
RAMADHAR SINGH
INC
INC
16,82527.4%
3
CHHATRU RAM MAHTO
BJP
BJP
15,53325.3%
4
KESHAV SINGH YADAV
IND
2,1573.5%
5
RAM DENI RAM PRAJAPATI
LKD
Lok Dal
1,4872.4%
6
AHMAD ALI KHAN
JNP
Janata
9531.6%
7
USMAN JANI
IND
4970.8%
8
MATWAR SAFI
IND
4850.8%
9
DUNESH CHANDRA JHA
IND
3510.6%
10
MD. SAKUR ANSARI
IND
1400.2%

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.

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A fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.1%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 20.5% · min 0.6% · max 58.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
52%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.57
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 37.5%INC 27.4%BJP 25.3%OTH 9.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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