Constituency
120. Madhepura
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1985
BR-MADHEPURA
INC 39.5%won by 0.4%LKD 39.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: JNPSC (JNPSC) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 0.4%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 18.7% to 39.5% of the vote here (+20.8%).
- New challengerLKD (LKD) finished second with 39.1% — it did not contest here in 1980.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 78.6% of the vote between them, up from 51.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
93,152
Margin
395
0.42%
Candidates
17 contested · winner INC- 1BHOLI PRASAD MANDALIndian National Congress · INC36,82239.5%
- 2RADHA KANT YADAVLKD · LKD36,42739.1%
- 3KAMESHWAR PD. YADAVCommunist Party of India · CPI5,1755.6%
- 4RAMESH NANDAJanata Party · JNP3,5753.8%
- 5AMRENDRA NR. SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,4522.6%
- 6SHASHI SHEKHAR YADAVIndependent · IND2,0002.1%
- 7RAMOTAR YADAVIndependent · IND1,7561.9%
- 8SUMESHWAR YADAVIndependent · IND1,6301.7%
- 9AMRENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND9251.0%
- 10RANDHIR SINGHIndependent · IND5650.6%
- 11KOOLA NAND YADAVIndependent · IND4890.5%
- 12ARVIND KUMAR SINHAIndependent · IND2920.3%
- 13DIWAKAR PD. SINGHIndependent · IND2680.3%
- 14RAJ KUMARI CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND2450.3%
- 15ANWARUL HASANIndependent · IND1950.2%
- 16LAL BAHADUR SINGHIndependent · IND1900.2%
- 17AJOY KUMARIndependent · IND1460.2%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- JNPSC
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–LKD swing
- −18.3%
- INC share
- 18.7% → 39.5%
- LKD share
- 0.0% → 39.1%
- Turnout
- — → —