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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 257 · 2000
Nawada
Winner — 2000
RAJBALLABH PRASAD
RJD· RJD
RJD 57.5%IND 29.8%13 others 12.7%
Votes
1,06,614
57.5% share
Winning margin
51,402
27.7% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
76.2%
of 2,43,301
Nawada is a safe seat — RAJBALLABH PRASAD won by 27.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJBALLABH PRASAD | RJD | 1,06,614 | 57.5% |
| 2 | SHATRUGHAN PRASAD SINGH | IND | 55,212 | 29.8% |
| 3 | MASIH UDIN | 8,065 | 4.3% | |
| 4 | BACHU SHAO | BSP | 7,075 | 3.8% |
| 5 | NAVIN KESARI | NDA | 5,489 | 3.0% |
| 6 | ALI ANSARI | 1,263 | 0.7% | |
| 7 | IKWA HADAR KHAN | INC | 636 | 0.3% |
| 8 | RAM RATAN SINGH | NCP | 340 | 0.2% |
| 9 | SANJAY KUMAR | AJBP | 176 | 0.1% |
| 10 | MOHAN SAO | IND | 176 | 0.1% |
| 11 | SHIV KUMAR SINHA | 140 | 0.1% | |
| 12 | YOGENDRA YADAV | IND | 64 | 0.0% |
| 13 | BISUNDEO YADAV | IND | 56 | 0.0% |
| 14 | NILOTPAL KANT PANDEY | IND | 49 | 0.0% |
| 15 | CHANDRIKA YADAV | IND | 39 | 0.0% |
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.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe27.7%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 15.1% · min 1.1% · max 50.8%
How contested is turnout?
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76%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.36
fewer partiesmore parties
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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2.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 57.5%IND 29.8%OTH 12.7%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED