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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 269 · 1969
Chatra
Winner — 1969
KAMAKSHYA NARAYAN SINGH
JAP
JAP 38.3%BJS 15.2%6 others 46.5%
Votes
11,327
38.3% share
Winning margin
6,828
23.1% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
38.4%
of 77,124
Chatra is a safe seat — KAMAKSHYA NARAYAN SINGH won by 23.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KAMAKSHYA NARAYAN SINGH | JAP | 11,327 | 38.3% |
| 2 | JUGAL KISHORE KHA | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 4,499 | 15.2% |
| 3 | SUKHLAL SINGH | INC | 4,012 | 13.6% |
| 4 | KRISHNA MURARI LAL | IND | 3,899 | 13.2% |
| 5 | IMDAD MIAN | Left | 3,486 | 11.8% |
| 6 | KAMALA PRASAD SINGH | Left | 1,004 | 3.4% |
| 7 | RAM NARAYAN GUPTA | Praja Socialist Party | 923 | 3.1% |
| 8 | VIRESH NARAYAN SINGH | 449 | 1.5% |
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 two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe23.1%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 25.0% · min 5.0% · max 54.2%
How contested is turnout?
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49%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.97
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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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2.97EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JAP 38.3%BJS 15.2%INC 13.6%IND 13.2%CPM 11.8%OTH 8.0%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED