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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 297 · 1980Reserved (ST)

Jagannathpur

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Winner — 1980

MANGAL SINGH LAMAI
IND
IND 32.3%INC(I) 26.8%6 others 40.8%
Votes
9,039
32.3% share
Winning margin
1,537
5.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
34.1%
of 82,059

A clear win with a 5.5% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MANGAL SINGH LAMAI
IND
9,03932.3%
2
THEODORE BODRA
INC(I)
Congress (I)
7,50226.8%
3
SACHINDRA ARAI
IND
4,91517.6%
4
KRISHNA CHANDRA HEMBREM
IND
3,20211.4%
5
KAPILAWER DONGO
IND
2,0087.2%
6
FELIX HEMAN HEBRONE RICHARD
IND
6802.4%
7
RAM LAL BANRA
JKD
3641.3%
8
LALJI LAGARI
IND
2450.9%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.5%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 12.9% · min 3.2% · max 29.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.46
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

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Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 32.3%INC(I) 26.8%IND 17.6%IND 11.4%IND 7.2%OTH 4.6%

Who ran, on record?

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