Constituency
15. Ghorasahan
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1985
BR-GHORASAHAN
INC 32.4%won by 8.1%LKD 24.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
75,437
Margin
6,139
8.14%
Candidates
11 contested · winner INC- 1PRAMOD KUMAR SINGHIndian National Congress · INC24,44432.4%
- 2LALBABU PRASADLKD · LKD18,30524.3%
- 3KAMESHWAR PRASAD SINHACommunist Party of India · CPI11,02314.6%
- 4JOTIK PRASADJanata Party · JNP7,57210.0%
- 5GAURI SHANKER PRASADICS · ICS4,6526.2%
- 6SAHEBJAN MIANIndependent · IND4,3645.8%
- 7VISHWA NATH SINGHIndependent · IND3,0684.1%
- 8PURUSHOTAM SINGHIndependent · IND1,0761.4%
- 9SHEO NANDAN SAHAYIndependent · IND4750.6%
- 10RAGHUNATH SAHIndependent · IND3190.4%
- 11RAMA SHANKER SINGHIndependent · IND1390.2%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–LKD swing
- −29.3%
- INC share
- 37.5% → 32.4%
- LKD share
- 0.0% → 24.3%
- Turnout
- — → —