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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 297 · 1967Reserved (ST)
Torpa
Winner — 1967
S. PAHAN
INC· INC
INC 27.7%BJS 22.5%4 others 49.8%
Votes
9,514
27.7% share
Winning margin
1,777
5.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
43.6%
of 78,701
A clear win with a 5.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. PAHAN | INC | 9,514 | 27.7% |
| 2 | D. F. BHENGRA | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 7,737 | 22.5% |
| 3 | S. HORO | IND | 6,259 | 18.2% |
| 4 | S. MUNDA | IND | 5,343 | 15.6% |
| 5 | J. KANDULNA | Swatantra Party | 4,563 | 13.3% |
| 6 | T. KANDULNA | IND | 933 | 2.7% |
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.
A fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean5.2%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 12.9% · min 3.2% · max 29.2%
How contested is turnout?
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60%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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4.46
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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4.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 27.7%BJS 22.5%IND 18.2%IND 15.6%SWA 13.3%OTH 2.7%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED