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Constituency

99. Bibhutpur

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-BIBHUTPUR

INC 49.0%won by 1.4%CPM 47.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 1.4%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 26.5% to 49.0% of the vote here (+22.5%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.5% of the vote between them, up from 60.2% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,10,159
Margin
1,587
1.44%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INCCPM swing
+8.8%
INC share
26.5% 49.0%
CPM share
33.8% 47.5%
Turnout