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91. Jale

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-JALE

INC 46.7%won by 24.7%CPI 21.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 24.7%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 24.9% to 46.7% of the vote here (+21.8%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 68.6% of the vote between them, up from 57.8% — 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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Valid votes
86,561
Margin
21,387
24.71%

Candidates

14 contested · winner INC
  1. 1LOKESH NATH JHAIndian National Congress · INC40,38546.7%
  2. 2ABDUL SALAMCommunist Party of India · CPI18,99821.9%
  3. 3KRISHNA MOHAN SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP12,27614.2%
  4. 4HIRA PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND7,0468.1%
  5. 5SAYEEDUR RAHMANLKD · LKD5,2676.1%
  6. 6MD. TUFAILIndependent · IND6810.8%
  7. 7JHARI SAHIndependent · IND6590.8%
  8. 8MD. ABRARIndependent · IND2780.3%
  9. 9SUSHIL KUMAR JHAJanata Party · JNP2410.3%
  10. 10BRAHMDEV MISHRAIndependent · IND1700.2%
  11. 11SACHIDANAND PRASADIndependent · IND1620.2%
  12. 12DOMAN THAKURIndependent · IND1450.2%
  13. 13VIRENDRA KUMAR THAKURIndependent · IND1380.2%
  14. 14SURESH PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND1150.1%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–CPI swing
+32.8%
INC share
24.9% → 46.7%
CPI share
33.0% → 21.9%
Turnout
— → —
90. Keoti92. Hayaghat
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