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119. Simri-Bakhtiarpur

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-SIMRI-BAKHTIARPUR

INC 48.6%won by 1.3%LKD 47.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 4.3% to 1.3%.

  • New challengerLKD (LKD) finished second with 47.3% — it did not contest here in 1980.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
1,29,984
Margin
1,676
1.29%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INC
  1. 1CHOUDHARY MOHAMMAD SALAHIDDINIndian National Congress · INC63,11748.6%
  2. 2DINESH CHANDRA YADAVLKD · LKD61,44147.3%
  3. 3RAM CHANDRA PRASADIndependent · IND3,0692.4%
  4. 4SURENDRA PRASADIndependent · IND1,0950.8%
  5. 5VIDYANAND SINGHIndependent · IND4010.3%
  6. 6JANGALI CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND3710.3%
  7. 7MD. NOMANIndependent · IND3280.3%
  8. 8HARA RAM SHARMAIndependent · IND1620.1%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–LKD swing
−49.1%
INC share
50.4% → 48.6%
LKD share
0.0% → 47.3%
Turnout
— → —
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