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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 248 · 1957
Silli
Winner — 1957
BHOLANATH BHAGAT
INC· INC
INC 34.1%JHP 32.9%2 others 33.0%
Votes
6,446
34.1% share
Winning margin
223
1.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
39.5%
of 47,933
Silli was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.2% — fewer than 223 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHOLANATH BHAGAT | 6,446 | 34.1% | |
| 2 | VISHNU CHARAN MAHATO | JHP | 6,223 | 32.9% |
| 3 | KUNWAR KHELESHWAR SINGH | CNPSPJP | 5,473 | 28.9% |
| 4 | JOHN EMANUEL MALACHI | IND | 781 | 4.1% |
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 two-to-three-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
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lean1.2%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 13.2% · min 1.2% · max 26.6%
How contested is turnout?
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64%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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2.62
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
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318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.1%JHP 32.9%CNPSPJP 28.9%OTH 4.1%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED