Shahganj
Winner — 1962
Shahganj is a safe seat — LAKSHAMI SHANKER won by 26.0%.
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAKSHAMI SHANKER | INC | 32,260 | 56.0% |
| 2 | THAKUR PRASAD | IND | 17,266 | 30.0% |
| 3 | TUFAIL AHMED | Praja Socialist Party | 3,477 | 6.0% |
| 4 | JAGARNATH | IND | 2,587 | 4.5% |
| 5 | SARJU | IND | 1,289 | 2.2% |
| 6 | PRASIDH NARAIN PATHIK ALIAS PRASIDHI LAL | RRP | 723 | 1.3% |
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.
Average turnout (173rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
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4 locationsArtificial cave in the fane of the hill of Pabhosa
Artificial cave in the fane of the hill of Pabhosa
Traces of a large brick building on the summit of Pabhosa hill
Traces of a large brick building on the summit of Pabhosa hill
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