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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 270 · 1995

Barkatha

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Winner — 1995

KHAGENDRA PRASAD
BJP· BJP
BJP 32.6%CPI 16.9%18 others 50.5%
Votes
37,484
32.6% share
Winning margin
18,124
15.8% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
60.6%
of 1,89,618

Barkatha is a safe seat — KHAGENDRA PRASAD won by 15.8%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

20 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KHAGENDRA PRASAD
BJP
BJP
37,48432.6%
2
DIGMBAR KUMAR MEHATA
CPI
Left
19,36016.9%
3
BALESHWAR PRASAD SINGH
INC
INC
14,41512.6%
4
TUKLAL NAYAK
CSP-JSD
8,2627.2%
5
RAM KISHORE MEHTA
JMM(M)
7,2956.3%
6
VANSHIDHAR YADAV
IND
6,4425.6%
7
BATESHWAR PRASAD MEHTA
SAP
4,7634.2%
8
RAMESHWAR RAM
JMM
3,4953.0%
9
DASRATH YADAV
IND
3,4133.0%
10
FULESHWAR RAM
BSP
3,2072.8%
11
RAJENDRA PD. YADAV
IND
1,5361.3%
12
PREMESHWAR KR. SINGH
IND
1,1961.0%
13
BANBARI CHOUDHARY
IND
8060.7%
14
SATYA NARAYAN YADAV
SP
Samajwadi Party
6830.6%
15
ASMAT ALI
IND
6200.5%
16
JAGDISH RAM
IND
5630.5%
17
ARJUN GOSAIN
IND
5130.5%
18
BHARAT DEO SINGH YADAV
IND
3730.3%
19
YOGESHWAR YADAV
IND
2640.2%
20
RAM KRISHNA AGRAWAL
IND
1930.2%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
15.8%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 27.8% · min 0.8% · max 71.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.47
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
4.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 32.6%CPI 16.9%INC 12.6%CSP-JSD 7.2%JMM(M) 6.3%IND 5.6%OTH 18.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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