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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 274 · 1977

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Winner — 1977

LAKSHMAN SWARANKAR
JNP· Janata
JNP 34.1%INC 22.5%8 others 43.4%
Votes
12,692
34.1% share
Winning margin
4,313
11.6% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
40.5%
of 92,067

A clear win with a 11.6% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
LAKSHMAN SWARANKAR
JNP
Janata
12,69234.1%
2
MD. MUSLIM ANSARI
INC
INC
8,37922.5%
3
SALKAN SOREN
IND
6,30216.9%
4
NAGESHWAR SINGH
IND
4,15311.2%
5
JANARDAN PD. RAY
IND
1,2813.4%
6
BHAGAT SINGH
IND
1,1753.1%
7
AHLAR DILDAR
IND
1,1723.1%
8
CHINTAMANI VERMA
IND
9802.6%
9
MAHENDRA PRASAD
IND
5761.6%
10
BASANT PATHAK
IND
5471.5%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
11.6%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 18.9% · min 4.8% · max 47.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.64
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.64EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 34.1%INC 22.5%IND 16.9%IND 11.2%OTH 15.4%

Who ran, on record?

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