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72. Pupri

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-PUPRI

INC 50.9%won by 24.0%LKD 26.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: INCU (INCU) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 24.0%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 26.9% to 50.9% of the vote here (+24.1%).
  • New challengerLKD (LKD) finished second with 26.9% — it did not contest here in 1980.

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
84,810
Margin
20,376
24.03%

Candidates

11 contested · winner INC
  1. 1RAM BRIKSH CHAUDHARYIndian National Congress · INC43,20450.9%
  2. 2SITARAM YADAVLKD · LKD22,82826.9%
  3. 3RAMSWARATH MISHRAJanata Party · JNP7,5308.9%
  4. 4RAM SAJIWAN RAICommunist Party of India · CPI6,1497.3%
  5. 5MD. JAHOOR ALAM KHANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,1593.7%
  6. 6MAHFAJUR RAHMANIndependent · IND6710.8%
  7. 7MAHENDRA PASWANIndependent · IND4610.5%
  8. 8VIJAY PRASAD SAHIndependent · IND2910.3%
  9. 9PREMCHANDRA JHAIndependent · IND2400.3%
  10. 10ARUN KUMARIndependent · IND1670.2%
  11. 11RAMESHWAR MAHTOIndependent · IND1100.1%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INCU
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–LKD swing
−2.9%
INC share
26.9% → 50.9%
LKD share
0.0% → 26.9%
Turnout
— → —
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