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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 256 · 1957Reserved (ST)

Gumla

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Winner — 1957

SUKRU (BHAGAT) ORAON
JHP
JHP 56.4%INC 29.1%2 others 14.4%
Votes
22,243
56.4% share
Winning margin
10,758
27.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
55.6%
of 70,829

Gumla is a safe seat — SUKRU (BHAGAT) ORAON won by 27.3%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUKRU (BHAGAT) ORAON
JHP
22,24356.4%
2
AITA ORAON
INC
11,48529.1%
3
BHIKHAM ORAON
IND
3,6289.2%
4
LOUIS
IND
2,0545.2%

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

An essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
27.3%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 16.3% · min 1.2% · max 42.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.00
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JHP 56.4%INC 29.1%IND 9.2%IND 5.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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