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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 246 · 1969

Sherghati

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Winner — 1969

JAI RAM GIRI
IND
IND 33.7%SSP 29.9%2 others 36.4%
Votes
15,463
33.7% share
Winning margin
1,772
3.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
54.9%
of 83,498

A closely fought contest. JAI RAM GIRI won with a 3.9% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAI RAM GIRI
IND
15,46333.7%
2
PARSHURAM SINGH
SSP
Samyukta Socialist Party
13,69129.9%
3
MOHAMMAD SHAHJAHAN
INC
INC
9,46420.6%
4
JAGLAL YADAV
BJS
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
7,24415.8%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

An essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
3.9%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 15.8% · min 2.3% · max 41.8%

How contested is turnout?

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80%
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How crowded is the field?

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2.00
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How much NOTA?

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Where does the house stand?

SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 33.7%SSP 29.9%INC 20.6%BJS 15.8%

Who ran, on record?

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