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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 246 · 2000
Ghosi
Winner — 2000
JAGDISH SHARMA
IND
IND 58.3%CPI(ML)(L) 40.0%5 others 1.7%
Votes
87,621
58.3% share
Winning margin
27,524
18.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
79.8%
of 1,88,217
Ghosi is a safe seat — JAGDISH SHARMA won by 18.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAGDISH SHARMA | IND | 87,621 | 58.3% |
| 2 | MITHILESH YADAV | CPI(ML)(L) | 60,097 | 40.0% |
| 3 | MAHENDRA PD. SINGH | 1,369 | 0.9% | |
| 4 | VRAJESH SARAN | INC | 596 | 0.4% |
| 5 | ALAKHDEO PRASAD | IND | 260 | 0.2% |
| 6 | UPENDRA PRASAD | 154 | 0.1% | |
| 7 | ABHAY KUMAR | IND | 144 | 0.1% |
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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.
An essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe18.3%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 15.8% · min 2.3% · max 41.8%
How contested is turnout?
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80%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.00
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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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2.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 58.3%CPI(ML)(L) 40.0%OTH 1.7%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED