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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 254 · 2003 by-electionsReserved (SC)

Barachatti

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Winner — 2003 by-elections

Samta Devi
RJD
RJD 43.1%JD(U) 32.6%7 others 24.3%
Votes
30,827
43.1% share
Winning margin
7,531
10.5% of votes
Total candidates
9

A clear win with a 10.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Samta Devi
RJD
30,82743.1%
2
Rajesh Kumar
JD(U)
23,29632.6%
3
Vijay Paswan
IND
9,64413.5%
4
Ramdeep Paswan
CPM(ML)L
3,5835.0%
5
Abiram Paswan
NCP
1,1461.6%
6
Suresh Das
IND
9521.3%
7
Mahendra Rajak
IND
7301.0%
8
Lalan Manjhi
SSD
7071.0%
9
Punya Devi
IND
6100.8%

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?

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safe
10.5%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 19.7% · min 4.2% · max 59.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
40%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.16
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

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— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
3 seats · 2 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 43.1%JD(U) 32.6%IND 13.5%CPM(ML)L 5.0%OTH 5.8%

Who ran, on record?

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