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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 281 · 1995
Baghmara
Winner — 1995
OM PRAKAS LAL
INC· INC
INC 24.3%JMM(M) 23.3%23 others 52.4%
Votes
30,120
24.3% share
Winning margin
1,205
1.0% of votes
Total candidates
25
Turnout
63.0%
of 1,96,865
Baghmara was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.0% — fewer than 1,205 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
25 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OM PRAKAS LAL | INC | 30,120 | 24.3% |
| 2 | JALESHWAR MAHATO | JMM(M) | 28,915 | 23.3% |
| 3 | SHAKAL DEO SINGH | Janata Dal | 21,635 | 17.5% |
| 4 | VIJAY KUMAR JHA | BJP | 17,240 | 13.9% |
| 5 | RAM NANDAN SINGH | Left | 5,345 | 4.3% |
| 6 | KARTIK MAHTO | JMM(S) | 4,928 | 4.0% |
| 7 | SARYU RAM | 4,616 | 3.7% | |
| 8 | ANIL KUMAR NONIA | SJP(R) | 2,967 | 2.4% |
| 9 | SUKH DEO BIDROHI | 2,668 | 2.1% | |
| 10 | MANSU MAHTO | IND | 876 | 0.7% |
| 11 | PRINCE SHARMA | BPP | 662 | 0.5% |
| 12 | RAJENDRA PRASAD LALA | IND | 653 | 0.5% |
| 13 | SHIV SAHAY DAS | IND | 574 | 0.5% |
| 14 | DHARAM CHANDRA PAL | 437 | 0.3% | |
| 15 | ASHOK KUMAR SAO | IND | 277 | 0.2% |
| 16 | SANJAY JHA | IND | 271 | 0.2% |
| 17 | BAIJNATH YADAV | IND | 270 | 0.2% |
| 18 | DINESH KUMAR CHOUBEY | IND | 257 | 0.2% |
| 19 | JAGAR NATH MAHTO | IND | 242 | 0.2% |
| 20 | SHIV NARAYAN PRASAD | IND | 216 | 0.2% |
| 21 | ARUN KUMAR DAS | IND | 204 | 0.2% |
| 22 | SISHU PAL MAHATO | IND | 184 | 0.1% |
| 23 | ASHOK KUMARA CHOUBEY | IND | 153 | 0.1% |
| 24 | MINIONET ALLEN | JPP | 120 | 0.1% |
| 25 | SURENDRA SINGH | IND | 101 | 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 two-to-three-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
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safe1.0%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 17.1% · min 1.0% · max 34.4%
How contested is turnout?
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59%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.91
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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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2.91EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 24.3%JMM(M) 23.3%JD 17.5%BJP 13.9%OTH 21.0%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED