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106. Barauni

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-BARAUNI

CPI 49.2%won by 5.8%INC 43.4%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 7.9% to 5.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.

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

Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
78,369
Margin
4,567
5.83%

Candidates

12 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1SHAKUNTALA SINHACommunist Party of India · CPI38,58849.2%
  2. 2KAMLA DEVIIndian National Congress · INC34,02143.4%
  3. 3RAMESHWAR MAHTOIndependent · IND1,7392.2%
  4. 4NAWAL KISHORE SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,5041.9%
  5. 5KAPILDEO RAILKD · LKD8961.1%
  6. 6VIJAY SHANKER TANTIIndependent · IND4190.5%
  7. 7KAUSHAL KISHOREIndependent · IND2610.3%
  8. 8GAJANAND SHARMAIndependent · IND2370.3%
  9. 9RAM NANDAN SINGHIndependent · IND1850.2%
  10. 10RAM SUMRAN SINGHIndependent · IND1840.2%
  11. 11RAMASHRAY THAKURIndependent · IND1800.2%
  12. 12RAM NANDAN RAIIndependent · IND1550.2%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPI–INC swing
−2.1%
CPI share
52.6% → 49.2%
INC share
44.7% → 43.4%
Turnout
— → —
105. Begusarai107. Bachhwara
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