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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 287 · 1995
Baharagora
Winner — 1995
DEVIPADA UPADHAYAY
CPI· Left
CPI 25.4%JMM 21.9%15 others 52.6%
Votes
29,896
25.4% share
Winning margin
4,118
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
74.9%
of 1,56,833
A closely fought contest. DEVIPADA UPADHAYAY won with a 3.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
17 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEVIPADA UPADHAYAY | Left | 29,896 | 25.4% |
| 2 | HARISHANKAR MAHATO | 25,778 | 21.9% | |
| 3 | DINESH KUMAR SARANGI | 24,204 | 20.6% | |
| 4 | ASHOKE KUMAR MISHRA | INC | 18,667 | 15.9% |
| 5 | TAPAN KUMAR OJHA | BJP | 10,538 | 9.0% |
| 6 | PRAMOD MISHRA | Janata Dal | 2,199 | 1.9% |
| 7 | UPENDRA MUNDA | IND | 1,508 | 1.3% |
| 8 | DULAL CHANDRA MURMU | IND | 1,280 | 1.1% |
| 9 | SANTOSH KUMAR GIRI | IND | 693 | 0.6% |
| 10 | HARGOBIND MAHATO | IND | 563 | 0.5% |
| 11 | BHRITI SUNDAR MAHATO | BPP | 444 | 0.4% |
| 12 | ASHOK KUMAR MANDAL | IND | 413 | 0.3% |
| 13 | HALLOO KUMAR BERA | JKP | 341 | 0.3% |
| 14 | BADAL MAHATO | JPP | 328 | 0.3% |
| 15 | SHAILENDRA KUMAR MAITHI | IND | 295 | 0.3% |
| 16 | VIRENDRA PRASAD | IND | 188 | 0.2% |
| 17 | AWADESH SINGH | IND | 142 | 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 fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean3.5%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 8.7% · min 1.2% · max 19.6%
How contested is turnout?
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69%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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4.31
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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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4.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 25.4%JMM 21.9%SAP 20.6%INC 15.9%BJP 9.0%OTH 7.1%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED