Bihar
Winner — 1980
Bihar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 10 votes separated winner from runner-up.
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SARJOO PRASAD SAROJ |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 10,798 | 27.8% |
| 2 | BABU LAL SAROJ | JNP(SC) | 10,788 | 27.7% |
| 3 | RAM SWARUP BHARTIYA | 6,536 | 16.8% | |
| 4 | GAYA PRASAD | JNP(SR) | 4,675 | 12.0% |
| 5 | CHHOTEY LAL | IND | 1,839 | 4.7% |
| 6 | MOHAN LAL | BJP | 1,416 | 3.6% |
| 7 | SHAMBHU LAL | SSD | 953 | 2.5% |
| 8 | RAM PYARE | IND | 776 | 2.0% |
| 9 | BINDESARI | IND | 638 | 1.6% |
| 10 | DEOTA DEEN | JNP(JP) | 483 | 1.2% |
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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 (280th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
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3 locationsA square Tomb (Tomb of Ikhlas Khan) on the east side of the town
A square Tomb (Tomb of Ikhlas Khan) on the east side of the town
Dargah of Imadul Mulk alias Pisan Hari-ka-Gumbaz dated A.D. 896
Dargah of Imadul Mulk alias Pisan Hari-ka-Gumbaz dated A.D. 896
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