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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 315 · 2000Reserved (ST)

Lohardaga

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Winner — 2000

SADHANU BHAGAT
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 35.2%INC 33.4%7 others 31.3%
Votes
16,979
35.2% share
Winning margin
848
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
32.4%
of 1,48,651

Lohardaga was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 848 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history
⚖ Compare 1995 vs 2000

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SADHANU BHAGAT
BJP
NDA (NDA)
16,97935.2%
2
INDRA NATH BHAGAT
INC
INC
16,13133.5%
3
PAWAN EKKA
RJD
RJD
10,86322.5%
4
PINJU BHAGAT
IND
1,1682.4%
5
BASUDEO ORAON
IND
9712.0%
6
JAGDIP ORAON
CPI(ML)(L)
8731.8%
7
SHIVDEO BHAGAT
BSP
BSP
5951.2%
8
ABHAY KUJUR
JMM
3630.8%
9
KAMLA DEVI
NDPF
2860.6%

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
1.8%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 25.3% · min 1.8% · max 56.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
32%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.47
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
3.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 35.2%INC 33.5%RJD 22.5%OTH 8.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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