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9. Nautan

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-NAUTAN

INC 37.2%won by 9.7%CPI 27.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 11.0% to 9.7%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 64.7% of the vote between them, up from 46.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Multi-cornered4 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
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not in source
Valid votes
49,953
Margin
4,864
9.74%

Candidates

9 contested · winner INC
  1. 1KAMLA PANDEYIndian National Congress · INC18,58837.2%
  2. 2REWAKANT DWEVEDICommunist Party of India · CPI13,72427.5%
  3. 3WAKIL PRASADIndependent · IND7,19414.4%
  4. 4DHIRENDRA NATH BANERJEECommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM6,27912.6%
  5. 5NAND KISHORE CHOUDHURYIndependent · IND1,3532.7%
  6. 6RANCHANDRE CHOUDHRYIndependent · IND1,1732.3%
  7. 7MAYA SINHAJanata Party · JNP9641.9%
  8. 8RAM SINHASAN PRASADIndependent · IND4330.9%
  9. 9PRABHAS KUMAR VERMAIndependent · IND2450.5%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–CPI swing
−1.3%
INC share
28.9% → 37.2%
CPI share
18.0% → 27.5%
Turnout
— → —
8. Bettiah10. Raxaul
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