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95. Samastipur

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-SAMASTIPUR

LKD 37.8%won by 9.3%INC 28.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: JNPSC (JNPSC) lost it to LKD (LKD), which now leads by 9.3%.

  • LKD vote shareLKD went from 0.0% to 37.8% of the vote here (+37.8%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.3% between them, down from 86.7% — the field split more ways.

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
86,848
Margin
8,100
9.33%

Candidates

16 contested · winner LKD
  1. 1ASHOK SINGHLKD · LKD32,84437.8%
  2. 2JAI NARAIN RAIIndian National Congress · INC24,74428.5%
  3. 3SHAHEED HUSSAINIndependent · IND12,27714.1%
  4. 4BHARAT RAICommunist Party of India · CPI8,4079.7%
  5. 5BHAGYA NARAYAN RAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,9952.3%
  6. 6VISHWANATH SAHICJ · ICJ1,7732.0%
  7. 7SATYADEO NARAIN VERMAJanata Party · JNP1,2231.4%
  8. 8BIMALESH KUMAR SINGH ALIAS DR. BHOLAIndependent · IND9271.1%
  9. 9GANGA PRASAD KHUSHWAHAIndependent · IND9081.0%
  10. 10JHARI LAL PASWANIndependent · IND5430.6%
  11. 11SHOBHA KANT JHAIndependent · IND4200.5%
  12. 12MADAN PRASADIndependent · IND3420.4%
  13. 13BISHWAMBHAR PRASADIndependent · IND1490.2%
  14. 14RAM BABU BHAGATIndependent · IND1240.1%
  15. 15RAM NARAIN SETHIndependent · IND870.1%
  16. 16ANAND MOHAN JHAIndependent · IND850.1%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
JNPSC
Winner now
LKDflipped
LKD–INC swing
+37.0%
LKD share
0.0% → 37.8%
INC share
27.7% → 28.5%
Turnout
— → —
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