Constituency
70. Sonabarsa
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1985
BR-SONABARSA
LKD 58.2%won by 27.9%IND 30.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to LKD (LKD), which now leads by 27.9%.
- LKD vote shareLKD went from 0.0% to 58.2% of the vote here (+58.2%).
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 30.3% — it polled just 0.4% in 1980.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.5% of the vote between them, up from 65.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
89,516
Margin
24,947
27.87%
Candidates
10 contested · winner LKD- 1KAPOORI THAKURLKD · LKD52,08258.2%
- 2ANWARUL HAQUEIndependent · IND27,13530.3%
- 3BAIDYANATH PRASADIndian National Congress · INC7,5358.4%
- 4DHIRENDRA KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND1,1161.2%
- 5RAMSAGAR PRASAD YADAVIndependent · IND8280.9%
- 6IJHARUR HAQUEIndependent · IND3560.4%
- 7RAJKISHORE RAICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1770.2%
- 8RAGHUNATH RAUTIndependent · IND1660.2%
- 9SAKOOR MIAIndependent · IND730.1%
- 10MD. SAGEERIndependent · IND480.1%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- LKDflipped
- LKD–IND swing
- +28.3%
- LKD share
- 0.0% → 58.2%
- IND share
- 0.4% → 30.3%
- Turnout
- — → —