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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 285 · 1991 by-elections

Jharia

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Winner — 1991 by-elections

A.DEVI
JD
JD 51.0%JP 32.5%13 others 16.5%
Votes
49,444
51.0% share
Winning margin
17,891
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
15

Jharia was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 17,891 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A.DEVI
JD
49,4440.0%
2
B.SINGH
JP
31,5530.0%
3
P.N.SINGH
BJP
6,6230.0%
4
MD.M.MALLICK
INC
6,5820.0%
5
V.PD.SINGH
SSD
1,7200.0%
6
B.RAM
IND
2240.0%
7
M.SAHIL
FBL
1730.0%
8
D.SINGH
IND
1230.0%
9
R.SINGH
IND
1130.0%
10
SHAKALDIP PD.
IND
980.0%
11
R.SINGH
IND
730.0%
12
S.S.QAYAUDDIN
IND
690.0%
13
K.C.GOPE
IND
550.0%
14
K.PASWAN
IND
540.0%
15
MD.ASLAM
IND
460.0%

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 fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.0%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 22.2% · min 2.8% · max 34.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.02
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
12 seats · 7 majority

How did the vote split?

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— DOESN'T APPLY

Who ran, on record?

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