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11. Sugauli

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-SUGAULI

INC 24.8%won by 6.1%CPM 18.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 6.1%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 17.7% to 24.8% of the vote here (+7.1%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 43.6% between them, down from 58.8% — the field split more ways.

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
70,129
Margin
4,252
6.06%

Candidates

16 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SURESH KUMAR MISHRAIndian National Congress · INC17,39724.8%
  2. 2RAMASHRAY SINGHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM13,14518.7%
  3. 3BHUP NARAIN SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI11,91217.0%
  4. 4MOHAN LAL MODIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP7,78811.1%
  5. 5SYED NASIM AHMADJanata Party · JNP6,9119.9%
  6. 6KASHI RAIIndependent · IND3,3124.7%
  7. 7JAGANNATH PRASAAD NISHADIndependent · IND2,6033.7%
  8. 8PRAKASH KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND2,2543.2%
  9. 9SURYA RAMIndependent · IND1,4152.0%
  10. 10HARIMADHAV YADAVIndependent · IND1,3581.9%
  11. 11MD. SARFUDIN VISMILICS · ICS6480.9%
  12. 12RAMA RAIIndependent · IND5180.7%
  13. 13SHEO NATH SAHIndependent · IND4060.6%
  14. 14MAYADEVI GUPTAIndependent · IND2350.3%
  15. 15RAJUIndependent · IND1560.2%
  16. 16KAMALDEO PRASADIndependent · IND710.1%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–CPM swing
+29.5%
INC share
17.7% → 24.8%
CPM share
41.1% → 18.7%
Turnout
— → —
10. Raxaul12. Motihari
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