Election
Constituency

135. Kishanganj

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-KISHANGANJ

LKD 48.9%won by 14.4%INC 34.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to LKD (LKD), which now leads by 14.4%.

  • LKD vote shareLKD went from 0.0% to 48.9% of the vote here (+48.9%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 83.3% of the vote between them, up from 61.7% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
76,320
Margin
11,026
14.45%

Candidates

16 contested · winner LKD
  1. 1MD. MUSTAQUELKD · LKD37,28748.9%
  2. 2MD. USMANIndian National Congress · INC26,26134.4%
  3. 3ABHINANDAN PD. SINGHIndependent · IND4,3355.7%
  4. 4AWAD DASIndependent · IND1,8992.5%
  5. 5MD. MATIUR RAHMANJanata Party · JNP1,6232.1%
  6. 6ZAKIR ALII IRAQUIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,4611.9%
  7. 7MD. USMANIndependent · IND1,2981.7%
  8. 8MD. GAFOORIndependent · IND6180.8%
  9. 9BANKAT LAL AGARWALIndependent · IND4540.6%
  10. 10BHOLA RIAIndependent · IND3620.5%
  11. 11MAHABIR PD. MALIKIndependent · IND1750.2%
  12. 12ABDUL HAKIMIndependent · IND1560.2%
  13. 13SHIBNATH PRASADIndependent · IND1260.2%
  14. 14ZIAUL HAQUEIndependent · IND1030.1%
  15. 15RAM JALESWERIndependent · IND840.1%
  16. 16FARANAS KOHIndependent · IND780.1%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
LKDflipped
LKD–INC swing
+46.4%
LKD share
0.0% → 48.9%
INC share
32.0% → 34.4%
Turnout
— → —
134. Thakurganj136. Amaur
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