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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 275 · 2000
Giridih
Winner — 2000
CHANDRA MOHAN PRASAD
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 27.7%RJD 26.6%10 others 45.7%
Votes
24,722
27.7% share
Winning margin
1,025
1.1% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
48.5%
of 1,83,826
Giridih was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.1% — fewer than 1,025 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHANDRA MOHAN PRASAD | NDA (NDA) | 24,722 | 27.7% |
| 2 | NIRBHAY KUMAR | RJD | 23,697 | 26.6% |
| 3 | JYOTINDRA PRASAD | INC | 14,804 | 16.6% |
| 4 | IRSHAD AHMAD | 12,069 | 13.5% | |
| 5 | JAGESHWAR SINGH | IND | 5,409 | 6.1% |
| 6 | OMI LAL AZAD | 3,197 | 3.6% | |
| 7 | SHUNIL KUMAR | BSP | 1,506 | 1.7% |
| 8 | MUKTESHWAR PRASAD SINGH | IND | 1,413 | 1.6% |
| 9 | SURESH RAM | IND | 1,192 | 1.3% |
| 10 | NAGESHWAR DASS | IND | 732 | 0.8% |
| 11 | BHUSHAN DASS | JKP | 324 | 0.4% |
| 12 | NARJUN RAM | IND | 165 | 0.2% |
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.
A fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean1.1%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 15.0% · min 1.1% · max 37.2%
How contested is turnout?
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49%
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How crowded is the field?
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5.03
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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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5.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 27.7%RJD 26.6%INC 16.6%JMM 13.5%IND 6.1%OTH 9.5%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED