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98. Dalsinghsarai

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-DALSINGHSARAI

INC 42.3%won by 16.5%CPI 25.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.3% to 16.5%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from JNPSC (JNPSC) to Communist Party of India (CPI).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 68.0% of the vote between them, up from 62.4% — 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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not in source
Valid votes
86,400
Margin
14,287
16.54%

Candidates

16 contested · winner INC
  1. 1VIJAY KUMAR CHOUDHARYIndian National Congress · INC36,51642.3%
  2. 2RAM VILAS ROY VIMALCommunist Party of India · CPI22,22925.7%
  3. 3YASHWANT KUMAR CHOUDHARYJanata Party · JNP8,94810.4%
  4. 4RAM BILAS SINGHIndependent · IND8,4479.8%
  5. 5YUGAL KISHORE CHOUDHARYLKD · LKD4,8325.6%
  6. 6MADAN KUMAR CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND2,7573.2%
  7. 7JAI KISHORE MAHTOIndependent · IND5720.7%
  8. 8NAWAL KISHORE SINGHIndependent · IND5210.6%
  9. 9RAM NARAIN LALICJ · ICJ4650.5%
  10. 10LAKSHMI PD. YADAVIndependent · IND3570.4%
  11. 11MATU SAHIndependent · IND2580.3%
  12. 12BALESHWAR NA. SINGHIndependent · IND1300.2%
  13. 13CHANDRA SEKHAR PD. SINGHIndependent · IND1110.1%
  14. 14MEHRUZAMAIndependent · IND1070.1%
  15. 15VINODA NAND JHAIndependent · IND930.1%
  16. 16SATYA NARAIN PANDEYIndependent · IND570.1%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–CPI swing
+0.4%
INC share
32.4% → 42.3%
CPI share
16.2% → 25.7%
Turnout
— → —
97. Mohiuddin Nagar99. Bibhutpur
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