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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 292 · 1985
Jamshedpur West
Winner — 1985
MRIGENDRA PRATAP SINGH
BJP· BJP
BJP 42.7%INC 40.4%16 others 16.9%
Votes
27,702
42.7% share
Winning margin
1,456
2.2% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
51.6%
of 1,25,871
A closely fought contest. MRIGENDRA PRATAP SINGH won with a 2.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
18 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MRIGENDRA PRATAP SINGH | BJP | 27,702 | 42.7% |
| 2 | SAMSUDDIN KHAN | INC | 26,246 | 40.4% |
| 3 | NURUJJAMA KHAN | IND | 4,307 | 6.6% |
| 4 | SAMRENDRA MISHRA | Left | 3,771 | 5.8% |
| 5 | SANTOSH KUMAR AGRAWAL | IND | 1,355 | 2.1% |
| 6 | DEORAJ SHARMA | IND | 397 | 0.6% |
| 7 | S. B. LAL GURIA | IND | 203 | 0.3% |
| 8 | BISWANBAR KANT MISHRA | Janata | 172 | 0.3% |
| 9 | MD. ISLAM | IND | 136 | 0.2% |
| 10 | MD. TAIYAB | IND | 121 | 0.2% |
| 11 | MUSTAQUE AHMED | Lok Dal | 113 | 0.2% |
| 12 | PRAKASH KUMAR MAHTO | IND | 109 | 0.2% |
| 13 | BUDHRAM DADSENA | IND | 98 | 0.1% |
| 14 | UPENDRA KUMAR SINGH | IND | 49 | 0.1% |
| 15 | G.S.R. MURTY | IND | 43 | 0.1% |
| 16 | PREM CHAND | IND | 40 | 0.1% |
| 17 | BAIKUNTH NATH TIWARY | IND | 39 | 0.1% |
| 18 | UMRA PRAKASH SINGH | IND | 32 | 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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lean2.2%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 14.9% · min 0.1% · max 44.0%
How contested is turnout?
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47%
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How crowded is the field?
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3.34
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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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3.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.7%INC 40.4%IND 6.6%CPI 5.8%OTH 4.5%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED