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Constituency

90. Keoti

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-KEOTI

INC 32.0%won by 9.7%JNP 22.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.6% to 9.7%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 22.3% — it did not contest here in 1980.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 54.3% between them, down from 65.3% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
87,932
Margin
8,526
9.70%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCJNP swing
−27.3%
INC share
37.0% 32.0%
JNP share
0.0% 22.3%
Turnout