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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 300 · 1985Reserved (ST)

Kharasawan

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Winner — 1985

VIJAY SINGH SOY
IND
IND 47.5%INC 15.8%9 others 36.7%
Votes
18,182
47.5% share
Winning margin
12,150
31.8% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
36.4%
of 1,04,968

Kharasawan is a safe seat — VIJAY SINGH SOY won by 31.8%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VIJAY SINGH SOY
IND
18,18247.5%
2
BANMALI SINGH MUNDA
INC
INC
6,03215.8%
3
LAKSHMANI RAM MANJHI
LKD
Lok Dal
4,67212.2%
4
DEVILAL MATISOY
BJP
BJP
2,5216.6%
5
MAHENDRA LAL SOY
IND
2,4446.4%
6
CHANDU KIU
CPI
Left
1,2713.3%
7
VISHNU SINGH MUNDA
IND
1,0022.6%
8
MEWA LAL HONGAHA
JNP
Janata
7221.9%
9
GOMIA MUNDA
IND
5071.3%
10
VIJAY SINGH BANARA
IND
4871.3%
11
BALRAM SHANKH
IND
3981.0%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
31.8%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 17.8% · min 5.5% · max 40.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.57
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
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 47.5%INC 15.8%LKD 12.2%BJP 6.6%IND 6.4%OTH 11.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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