Election
Constituency

145. Pranpur

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-PRANPUR

INC 58.5%won by 41.6%IND 16.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.7% to 41.6%.

  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 16.8% — it did not contest here in 1980.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • 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
59,660
Margin
24,841
41.64%

Candidates

14 contested · winner INC
  1. 1MANGAN INSANIndian National Congress · INC34,89158.5%
  2. 2ABDUL JALILIndependent · IND10,05016.8%
  3. 3MAHENDRA NA. YADAVLKD · LKD8,98515.1%
  4. 4VINODYA NAND YADAVBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,1892.0%
  5. 5RAJENDRA PANDEYIndependent · IND7591.3%
  6. 6A. MANNANIndependent · IND7481.3%
  7. 7NAND LAL M.Independent · IND5721.0%
  8. 8ASARFUL HAQUE CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND5350.9%
  9. 9RAMA NAND SINGHIndependent · IND4640.8%
  10. 10KANHAIYA URAONIndependent · IND4300.7%
  11. 11MD. IRFANIndependent · IND3960.7%
  12. 12SAH JAWEDIIndependent · IND3230.5%
  13. 13NAGENDRA AZADIndependent · IND2050.3%
  14. 14JAMUNA PRASAD GUPTAIndependent · IND1130.2%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–IND swing
+3.3%
INC share
38.3% → 58.5%
IND share
0.0% → 16.8%
Turnout
— → —
144. Barsoi146. Manihari
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