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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 285 · 2000
Jharia
Winner — 2000
BACHA SINGH
SAP· NDA (NDA)
SAP 42.2%INC 21.2%13 others 36.6%
Votes
56,401
42.2% share
Winning margin
28,039
21.0% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
55.2%
of 2,42,174
Jharia is a safe seat — BACHA SINGH won by 21.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BACHA SINGH | NDA (NDA) | 56,401 | 42.2% |
| 2 | ABDUL QAUM ANSARI | INC | 28,362 | 21.2% |
| 3 | ABO DEVI | RJD | 14,577 | 10.9% |
| 4 | YOGENDRA YADAV | IND | 11,733 | 8.8% |
| 5 | MUNDRIKA PASWAN | NDA | 6,985 | 5.2% |
| 6 | NITAI MAHATO | MCO | 6,656 | 5.0% |
| 7 | SARYUG MAHATO | 3,319 | 2.5% | |
| 8 | MUNNI LAL | BSP | 2,733 | 2.0% |
| 9 | RAM NARAYAN PRASAD | IND | 670 | 0.5% |
| 10 | YOGESH NISHAD | IND | 618 | 0.5% |
| 11 | NIYAZ AHMAD KHAN | BJC(R) | 500 | 0.4% |
| 12 | MD. AURANGZEB | IND | 429 | 0.3% |
| 13 | KARTIK TIWARI | IND | 288 | 0.2% |
| 14 | GANESH PASWAN | IND | 228 | 0.2% |
| 15 | ANAND SINGH | IND | 161 | 0.1% |
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.
A fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe21.0%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 22.2% · min 2.8% · max 34.0%
How contested is turnout?
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55%
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How crowded is the field?
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4.02
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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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4.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SAP 42.2%INC 21.2%RJD 10.9%IND 8.8%JD(U) 5.2%OTH 11.7%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED