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5. Sikta

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-SIKTA

JNP 55.2%won by 22.1%INC 33.1%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 16.6% to 22.1%.

  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
74,699
Margin
16,522
22.12%

Candidates

10 contested · winner JNP
  1. 1DHARMESH PRASAD VERMAJanata Party · JNP41,25755.2%
  2. 2GAUSAL AZAMIndian National Congress · INC24,73533.1%
  3. 3YAMUNA PATHAKIndependent · IND4,6536.2%
  4. 4SALAVDDINLKD · LKD1,9952.7%
  5. 5HARISH CHANDRA SAHICS · ICS8961.2%
  6. 6GAFOOR KHANIndependent · IND3610.5%
  7. 7SHEIKH MUSTAQVIMIndependent · IND3590.5%
  8. 8SHIVAJEE ARYAIndependent · IND1850.2%
  9. 9SURAT NARAIN CHOUDHURYIndependent · IND1380.2%
  10. 10SHAHEED MIANIndependent · IND1200.2%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
JNP
JNP–INC swing
+5.5%
JNP share
54.0% → 55.2%
INC share
37.5% → 33.1%
Turnout
— → —
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