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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 311 · 1972Reserved (ST)

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Winner — 1972

VIJOY VIRENDRA KUMAR
INC· Congress (R)
INC 38.4%BJS 27.1%7 others 34.5%
Votes
11,181
38.4% share
Winning margin
3,302
11.3% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
31.6%
of 92,029

A clear win with a 11.3% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VIJOY VIRENDRA KUMAR
INC
Congress (R)
11,18138.4%
2
YAMUNA SINGH
BJS
Grand Alliance
7,87927.1%
3
JHAMAN SINGH
IND
3,73912.8%
4
RAJMOHAN SINGH
NCO
1,6155.5%
5
MAHABIR BHAGAT
IND
1,4284.9%
6
SUBHASH SINGH
JKD
1,3244.5%
7
AIJAK V. PETER MUNJANI
IND
8302.9%
8
MAHABIR SINGH
SOP
6102.1%
9
KESHWAR SINGH
BRP
4981.7%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
11.3%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 14.4% · min 1.8% · max 34.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.04
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
3.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.4%BJS 27.1%IND 12.8%NCO 5.5%OTH 16.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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