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Constituency

15. Ghorasahan

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-GHORASAHAN

INC 32.4%won by 8.1%LKD 24.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 9.3% to 8.1%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerLKD (LKD) finished second with 24.3% — it did not contest here in 1980.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 56.7% between them, down from 65.6% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
75,437
Margin
6,139
8.14%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCLKD swing
−29.3%
INC share
37.5% 32.4%
LKD share
0.0% 24.3%
Turnout