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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 266 · 2000

Barkagaon

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Winner — 2000

LOKNATH MAHTO
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 35.9%CPI 26.6%11 others 37.5%
Votes
40,921
35.9% share
Winning margin
10,579
9.3% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
47.2%
of 2,41,318

A clear win with a 9.3% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
LOKNATH MAHTO
BJP
NDA (NDA)
40,92135.9%
2
PURAN RAM SHAHU
CPI
30,34226.6%
3
MITHILESH KUMAR SINGH
MCO
10,8829.6%
4
SHIV LAL MAHTO
JMM
7,8766.9%
5
GIRDHARI GOPE
RJD
RJD
7,8606.9%
6
IDRIS ANSARI
INC
INC
6,9086.1%
7
GUNI OURAN
CPI(ML)(L)
2,9932.6%
8
GOBIND GANJHU
IND
2,9452.6%
9
DWARIKA BEDIA
BSP
BSP
2,0861.8%
10
RAMPYARE PRAJAPATI
IND
3870.3%
11
RAGHUBIR TIWARI
IND
2780.2%
12
KALIM ANSARI
NCP
NCP
2570.2%
13
MIYA JAN MIAN
JKP
2200.2%

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
9.3%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 19.0% · min 3.9% · max 51.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
47%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.47
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
4.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 35.9%CPI 26.6%MCO 9.6%JMM 6.9%RJD 6.9%INC 6.1%OTH 8.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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