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136. Amaur

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-AMAUR

IND 17.5%won by 2.8%JNP 14.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 2.8%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 9.8% to 17.5% of the vote here (+7.7%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from JNPSR (JNPSR) to Janata Party (JNP).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 32.3% between them, down from 46.1% — the field split more ways.

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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Valid votes
78,307
Margin
2,178
2.78%

Candidates

16 contested · winner IND
  1. 1JALILIndependent · IND13,74017.5%
  2. 2CHANDRA SHEKHAR JHAJanata Party · JNP11,56214.8%
  3. 3HAZI MUZFARIndependent · IND11,47914.7%
  4. 4TAIYAB AZAD KHANIndependent · IND11,28714.4%
  5. 5MOIZUDINIndian National Congress · INC7,0869.0%
  6. 6A. MOJIBLKD · LKD3,6134.6%
  7. 7MOZIBUR RAHMANIndependent · IND3,2994.2%
  8. 8NAZMUDINIndependent · IND2,8833.7%
  9. 9KASIM INAMIIndependent · IND2,6713.4%
  10. 10RAKIL AKHTARIndependent · IND2,6223.3%
  11. 11LAL BIHARI SINGHIndependent · IND2,4823.2%
  12. 12LAKSHMISHEWER MISHRAIndependent · IND1,8962.4%
  13. 13KARUNA PD. GUPTACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,7192.2%
  14. 14BAIDH NATHIndependent · IND1,2421.6%
  15. 15ABDUL HAKIMIndependent · IND4060.5%
  16. 16TAMIZ ALAMIndependent · IND3200.4%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–JNP swing
+10.6%
IND share
9.8% → 17.5%
JNP share
17.6% → 14.8%
Turnout
— → —
135. Kishanganj137. Baisi
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