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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 283 · 1977
Nirsa
Winner — 1977
KRIPA SHANKER CHATTERJEE
IND
IND 49.1%CPM 12.5%19 others 38.4%
Votes
24,058
49.1% share
Winning margin
17,937
36.6% of votes
Total candidates
21
Turnout
44.4%
of 1,10,344
Nirsa is a safe seat — KRIPA SHANKER CHATTERJEE won by 36.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
21 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KRIPA SHANKER CHATTERJEE | IND | 24,058 | 49.1% |
| 2 | GOPI KANT BAXI | Left | 6,121 | 12.5% |
| 3 | BHAGWAT TRIPATHI | INC | 4,597 | 9.4% |
| 4 | YUDHITHIR MAHATO | Janata | 4,309 | 8.8% |
| 5 | AMIR JIT SINGH KAPUR | IND | 1,930 | 3.9% |
| 6 | NIYAZ HUSSAIN | IND | 1,914 | 3.9% |
| 7 | JAGAT BALLAH SINGH | IND | 1,004 | 2.0% |
| 8 | MU. AMIRULLA | IND | 913 | 1.9% |
| 9 | B.S. YASHWANT | IND | 674 | 1.4% |
| 10 | DINESH PRASAD SINGH | IND | 624 | 1.3% |
| 11 | RAJENDRA PRASAD YADAV | IND | 600 | 1.2% |
| 12 | SUBHASH CHANDRAN CHOUBEY | IND | 512 | 1.0% |
| 13 | VIBNUTI BHUSAN CHANDRA | IND | 458 | 0.9% |
| 14 | K.C. PRASAD | IND | 394 | 0.8% |
| 15 | GENAURI PASWAN | IND | 204 | 0.4% |
| 16 | ABHIRAMA DEVI | IND | 178 | 0.4% |
| 17 | MAHESH TIWARI | IND | 161 | 0.3% |
| 18 | SHYAM SUNDAR SHARMA | IND | 144 | 0.3% |
| 19 | HARE RAM JAYSWAL | SSD | 123 | 0.3% |
| 20 | BUDHAN RAM | JKD | 77 | 0.2% |
| 21 | PREM PRAKASH HEMBRAM(ST) | IND | 26 | 0.1% |
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.
An essentially two-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
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lean36.6%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 14.6% · min 0.6% · max 53.8%
How contested is turnout?
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57%
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How crowded is the field?
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1.64
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How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
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324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
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1.64EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 49.1%CPM 12.5%INC 9.4%JNP 8.8%OTH 20.2%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED