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Assembly seat no. 282 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 1 time since 1962.

OverviewElection History
1962IND
Winner, 1962
JHARESWAR GHOSH
IND
Elections held
1
1962–1962
Most successful party
IND
won 1 of 1
Margin, 1962
2,056
6.67% of valid votes

Result, 1962

Winner
INDJHARESWAR GHOSH
Votes
10,419
Vote share
33.80%
Margin
2,056
Runner-up
INCM. FRANCIS
Votes
8,363
Vote share
27.13%
Behind by
2,056
Electors
74,382
Total votes polled
30,829
Valid votes
30,829
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
41.5%

Full result, 1962

7 candidates · 30,829 valid votes

1962 election →
JHARESWAR GHOSHINDwon
10,419
33.8%
M. FRANCISINC
8,363
27.1%
MALIK HEMBROMJP
6,151
19.9%
DURGA DASHIND
2,034
6.6%
DEBENDRA NATH MAHTOSWA
1,809
5.9%
VAIDYANATH HEMBROMIND
1,232
4.0%
SUBODH KUMAR MAHATOIND
821
2.7%

Past results

Most recent 1 of 1 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1962JHARESWAR GHOSHIND10,41933.80%M. FRANCIS2,056

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

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