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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 288 · 1995Reserved (ST)

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Winner — 1995

PRADEEP KUMAR BALMUCHU
INC· INC
INC 34.9%JMM 21.5%14 others 43.6%
Votes
41,062
34.9% share
Winning margin
15,730
13.3% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
70.3%
of 1,67,602

A clear win with a 13.3% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PRADEEP KUMAR BALMUCHU
INC
INC
41,06234.9%
2
RAMDAS HANSDA
JMM
25,33221.5%
3
TIKARAM MAJHI
CPI
Left
19,64816.7%
4
TAHASILDAR HANSDA
BJP
BJP
8,6427.3%
5
SURYA SINGH BESRA
JPP
7,9146.7%
6
JAGIDISH CHANDRA MURMU
JMM(M)
4,7444.0%
7
SITARAM TUDU
IND
2,7352.3%
8
SUBASH CHANDRA SARDAR
IND
2,0021.7%
9
DARGA MARDI
BPP
1,1811.0%
10
SAKILA SOREN
JKP
9340.8%
11
PATRICIA TIRKI
IND
8920.8%
12
HARIPADA SAMAD
FBL
8180.7%
13
NAGESHWARI DEVI
IND
7360.6%
14
NIMAI MURMU
SAP
5660.5%
15
SHANKAR CHANDRA HEMBRAM
IND
3180.3%
16
MAHAVIR MURMU
IND
2640.2%

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
13.3%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 15.4% · min 0.8% · max 37.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.20
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
3.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.9%JMM 21.5%CPI 16.7%BJP 7.3%JPP 6.7%OTH 12.9%

Who ran, on record?

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