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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 294 · 1985Reserved (ST)
Seraikella
Winner — 1985
KRISHNA MADRI
JMM 32.8%INC 31.3%7 others 35.9%
Votes
15,533
32.8% share
Winning margin
701
1.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
37.5%
of 1,26,446
Seraikella was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.5% — fewer than 701 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KRISHNA MADRI | 15,533 | 32.8% | |
| 2 | SANATAN MANJHI | INC | 14,832 | 31.3% |
| 3 | KADE MANJHI | BJP | 9,917 | 20.9% |
| 4 | ARJUN HEMBROM | Left | 4,444 | 9.4% |
| 5 | SANATAN SINGH | Lok Dal | 616 | 1.3% |
| 6 | GURU CHARAN MANJHI | IND | 601 | 1.3% |
| 7 | KISBO SURAJ TUDU | IND | 506 | 1.1% |
| 8 | BHAGWAN MANJHI | IND | 484 | 1.0% |
| 9 | ANANT RAM TUDU | IND | 466 | 1.0% |
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.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe1.5%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 16.6% · min 1.5% · max 40.3%
How contested is turnout?
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56%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.83
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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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2.83EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JMM 32.8%INC 31.3%BJP 20.9%CPM 9.4%OTH 5.6%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED