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30. Mairwa

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-MAIRWA

INC 56.9%won by 41.1%IND 15.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.7% to 41.1%.

  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 15.8% — it polled just 0.1% in 1980.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 72.8% of the vote between them, up from 64.8% — 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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not in source
Valid votes
55,579
Margin
22,838
41.09%

Candidates

14 contested · winner INC
  1. 1GORAKH RAMIndian National Congress · INC31,64756.9%
  2. 2GIRDHARI RAMIndependent · IND8,80915.8%
  3. 3FULCHAND RAMLKD · LKD3,5156.3%
  4. 4LAL MOHAN RAMBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,0785.5%
  5. 5MAHADEO RAMJanata Party · JNP2,9105.2%
  6. 6RAJENDARCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,9253.5%
  7. 7DHUPNATH MANJHEIndependent · IND1,6413.0%
  8. 8GANESH RAMICJ · ICJ6471.2%
  9. 9RAJMANGALIndependent · IND6441.2%
  10. 10BHIKHARI RAMIndependent · IND2400.4%
  11. 11RAM ADHAR BAITHAIndependent · IND1920.3%
  12. 12RAMBALIIndependent · IND1680.3%
  13. 13HARENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND1090.2%
  14. 14GANESH RAMICS · ICS540.1%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–IND swing
+6.0%
INC share
35.3% → 56.9%
IND share
0.1% → 15.8%
Turnout
— → —
29. Siwan31. Darauli
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