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23. Mirganj

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-MIRGANJ

INC 40.0%won by 4.4%JNP 35.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 4.4%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 25.4% to 40.0% of the vote here (+14.6%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 75.6% of the vote between them, up from 68.0% — a tighter two-way contest.

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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Valid votes
81,753
Margin
3,566
4.36%

Candidates

11 contested · winner INC
  1. 1PARBHUDAYAL SINGHIndian National Congress · INC32,67940.0%
  2. 2RAJ MAUGAL MISHRAJanata Party · JNP29,11335.6%
  3. 3VISHWA NATH SINGHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM10,50612.9%
  4. 4MUSTAQ ALIIndependent · IND2,2082.7%
  5. 5RAGHAW SINGHIndependent · IND2,2072.7%
  6. 6MAHAN PRASADIndependent · IND1,9702.4%
  7. 7SATYA NARAIN PRASAD SINHAIndependent · IND8331.0%
  8. 8PARSH OJHAIndependent · IND7760.9%
  9. 9KHOBHARI CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND7330.9%
  10. 10SRI RAM SINGHIndependent · IND4390.5%
  11. 11HARENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND2890.4%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–JNP swing
+21.5%
INC share
25.4% → 40.0%
JNP share
42.6% → 35.6%
Turnout
— → —
22. Bhore24. Gopalganj
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