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Assembly seat no. 289 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 1 time since 1962.

OverviewElection History
1962JP
Winner, 1962
VIVEKANAND PAREYA
JP
Elections held
1
1962–1962
Most successful party
JP
won 1 of 1
Margin, 1962
6,464
29.51% of valid votes

Result, 1962

Winner
JPVIVEKANAND PAREYA
Votes
13,416
Vote share
61.26%
Margin
6,464
Runner-up
INCPURNA CHANDRA BIRUA
Votes
6,952
Vote share
31.74%
Behind by
6,464
Electors
67,458
Total votes polled
21,901
Valid votes
21,901
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
32.5%

Full result, 1962

3 candidates · 21,901 valid votes

1962 election →
VIVEKANAND PAREYAJPwon
13,416
61.3%
PURNA CHANDRA BIRUAINC
6,952
31.7%
BAMCHARAN KUNKALPSP
1,533
7.0%

Past results

Most recent 1 of 1 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1962VIVEKANAND PAREYAJP13,41661.26%PURNA CHANDRA BIRUA6,464

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

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