Constituency
38. Taraiya
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1985
BR-TARAIYA
BJP 30.0%won by 1.3%INC 28.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 1.3%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 33.3% to 30.0% of the vote here (−3.3%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 58.7% between them, down from 80.4% — 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
66,096
Margin
873
1.32%
Candidates
9 contested · winner BJP- 1RAM DAS RAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP19,82730.0%
- 2RAJENDRA SINGH KASHYAPIndian National Congress · INC18,95428.7%
- 3SHATRUGHAN SINGHIndependent · IND13,50820.4%
- 4SUDAMA PRASADIndependent · IND4,8117.3%
- 5HARENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND4,7367.2%
- 6RAJIV PRATAP SINGHJanata Party · JNP2,9934.5%
- 7RANDHIR SINGHIndependent · IND6641.0%
- 8VISHWA NATH SINGHIndependent · IND3290.5%
- 9SHATRUDHAN SINGHIndependent · IND2740.4%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +15.0%
- BJP share
- 33.3% → 30.0%
- INC share
- 47.0% → 28.7%
- Turnout
- — → —