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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 285 · 1980

Jharia

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Winner — 1980

SURYADEO SINGH
JNP(JP)
JNP(JP) 42.0%INC(I) 15.5%17 others 42.5%
Votes
28,582
42.0% share
Winning margin
18,054
26.5% of votes
Total candidates
19
Turnout
46.4%
of 1,46,745

Jharia is a safe seat — SURYADEO SINGH won by 26.5%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

19 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SURYADEO SINGH
JNP(JP)
28,58242.0%
2
RAM NARAYAN SHARMA
INC(I)
Congress (I)
10,52815.5%
3
S. K. ROY
CPI
Left
9,28013.6%
4
RATAN CHANDRA GUPTA
IND
6,4849.5%
5
MOHAMMAD MANNAN MALLICK
IND
4,3246.4%
6
RAMDEO SINGH
BJP
BJP
3,1254.6%
7
L. N. SABERA
JNP(SC)
1,4632.1%
8
KISHORE DAS
IND
7311.1%
9
KARU PASWAN
IND
6280.9%
10
JABBAR KHAN
IND
5150.8%
11
ATRIPTA JAWAHAR
JNP(SR)
4350.6%
12
BUDHAN RAM
IND
4120.6%
13
RAMDHARI SINGH
IND
3870.6%
14
LALATA PRASAD BHARATI
IND
3370.5%
15
M. JOHN
IND
2110.3%
16
DWARIKA MAHATO
IND
1950.3%
17
GANAURI PASWAN
IND
1760.3%
18
RAMESHWAR VERMA
IND
1610.2%
19
BHOLIA DEVI
IND
620.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
26.5%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 22.2% · min 2.8% · max 34.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.02
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
4.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP(JP) 42.0%INC(I) 15.5%CPI 13.6%IND 9.5%IND 6.4%OTH 13.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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