If in an election to a State Legislative Assembly the candidate who is declared elected loses his deposit, it means that:

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In elections, a candidate losing their deposit typically means they did not secure a sufficient percentage of the votes, which is more likely in a scenario where a large number of candidates are contesting, as the votes are spread out more thinly across all candidates.

If in an Election to a State Legislative Assembly the Candidate