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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 246 · 1985
Ghosi
Winner — 1985
JAGDISH SHARMA
INC· INC
INC 66.0%CPI 24.3%7 others 9.7%
Votes
84,503
66.0% share
Winning margin
53,452
41.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
83.1%
of 1,54,038
Ghosi is a safe seat — JAGDISH SHARMA won by 41.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAGDISH SHARMA | INC | 84,503 | 66.0% |
| 2 | RAJENDRA SINGH | Left | 31,051 | 24.3% |
| 3 | RAMCHANDRA YADAV | IND | 6,717 | 5.3% |
| 4 | GAJENDRA PRASAD | Lok Dal | 4,984 | 3.9% |
| 5 | GOURI DEVI | IND | 253 | 0.2% |
| 6 | SURENDER PRASAD | IND | 173 | 0.1% |
| 7 | SIYASHARAN SINGH | IND | 134 | 0.1% |
| 8 | WALIRAM WIND | ICJ | 104 | 0.1% |
| 9 | NARENDRA SINGH | IND | 102 | 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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safe41.8%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 15.8% · min 2.3% · max 41.8%
How contested is turnout?
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80%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.00
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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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2.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 66.0%CPI 24.3%IND 5.3%OTH 4.5%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED