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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 279 · 1995

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Winner — 1995

AKLU RAM MAHTO
JD· Janata Dal
JD 47.0%IND 32.7%10 others 20.3%
Votes
99,798
47.0% share
Winning margin
30,315
14.3% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
60.2%
of 3,53,142

A clear win with a 14.3% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AKLU RAM MAHTO
JD
Janata Dal
99,79847.0%
2
SAMRESH SINGH
IND
69,48332.7%
3
ASHOK CHOUDHARY
SAP
24,64911.6%
4
PAHLU MAHTO
IND
7,3143.4%
5
VIRENDRA SINGH
IND
4,4852.1%
6
DEVAN MANJHI
IND
1,5440.7%
7
MATVAR SAFI
IND
1,5200.7%
8
CHANDRASHEKHAR RAVIDAS
IND
1,1540.5%
9
FIROZE ANSARI
IND
1,0730.5%
10
VINOD KUMAR
IND
8830.4%
11
SURAJDEO SAW
IND
3070.1%
12
SURYA KANT RAI
IND
2580.1%

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
lean
14.3%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 11.1% · min 0.3% · max 31.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.58
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
3.58EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 47.0%IND 32.7%SAP 11.6%OTH 8.7%

Who ran, on record?

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