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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 284 · 2000

Dhanbad

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Winner — 2000

PASHUPATI NATH SINGH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 48.8%RJD 21.2%10 others 30.0%
Votes
74,331
48.8% share
Winning margin
42,065
27.6% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
52.5%
of 2,90,135

Dhanbad is a safe seat — PASHUPATI NATH SINGH won by 27.6%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PASHUPATI NATH SINGH
BJP
NDA (NDA)
74,33148.8%
2
PRASADI SAO
RJD
RJD
32,26621.2%
3
YOGESHWAR PRASAD YOGESH
INC
INC
25,47616.7%
4
REKHA MANDAL
JMM
12,7108.3%
5
SURENDRA PRASAD RAI
NCP
NCP
1,7951.2%
6
AMARENDRA NARAYAN SINGH
CPI
1,6571.1%
7
BISHWANATH BAGI
SWJP
1,3450.9%
8
RAJ KUMAR SHARMA
BSP
BSP
1,3440.9%
9
KALIMUDDIN KHAN
SP
Samajwadi Party
6750.4%
10
VIJAY KUMAR MAHTO
IND
3130.2%
11
CHHEDU PASI
IND
2510.2%
12
JAGDISH NARAYAN PD.
IND
790.1%

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
lean
27.6%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 12.2% · min 0.9% · max 34.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
52%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.14
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
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.8%RJD 21.2%INC 16.7%JMM 8.3%OTH 4.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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