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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 297 · 1972Reserved (ST)
Tokpa
Winner — 1972
VIRSING MUNDA
JKD
JKD 45.7%JKP 19.5%3 others 34.8%
Votes
12,686
45.7% share
Winning margin
7,272
26.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
32.7%
of 85,006
Tokpa is a safe seat — VIRSING MUNDA won by 26.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIRSING MUNDA | JKD | 12,686 | 45.7% |
| 2 | KOYONG HEMROMM | JKP | 5,414 | 19.5% |
| 3 | JAHAMANI BARLA | Congress (R) | 5,189 | 18.7% |
| 4 | HATHI RAM MUNDA | Grand Alliance | 3,678 | 13.3% |
| 5 | JOHN MUNDA | IND | 797 | 2.9% |
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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lean26.2%
— 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
JKD 45.7%JKP 19.5%INC 18.7%BJS 13.3%OTH 2.9%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED