Election
Constituency

109. Bakhri

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-BAKHRI

CPI 42.3%won by 5.3%INC 37.1%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 10.9% to 5.3%.

  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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
59,722
Margin
3,148
5.27%

Candidates

9 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1RAM VINOD PASWANCommunist Party of India · CPI25,28942.3%
  2. 2YUGAL KISHORE SHARMAIndian National Congress · INC22,14137.1%
  3. 3UPENDRA PASWANLKD · LKD7,74813.0%
  4. 4SURESH RAJAKBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,4152.4%
  5. 5RAM NANDAN PASWANIndependent · IND8151.4%
  6. 6YOGENDRA PASWANIndependent · IND7081.2%
  7. 7SHYAM SUNDER RAJAKIndependent · IND5901.0%
  8. 8RAMESH KUMAR SAILESHIndependent · IND5841.0%
  9. 9BASU DEO AZADIndependent · IND4320.7%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPI–INC swing
−5.7%
CPI share
43.2% → 42.3%
INC share
32.3% → 37.1%
Turnout
— → —
108. Cheria Bariarpur110. Raghopur
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