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146. Manihari

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-MANIHARI

INC 55.3%won by 41.9%JNP 13.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 41.9%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 36.4% to 55.3% of the vote here (+19.0%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.8% between them, down from 75.9% — the field split more ways.

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
59,687
Margin
24,989
41.87%

Candidates

11 contested · winner INC
  1. 1MD. MOBARAK HUSSAINIndian National Congress · INC33,02955.3%
  2. 2RAM SIPAHI YADAVJanata Party · JNP8,04013.5%
  3. 3BISHWA NATH SINGHIndependent · IND7,10911.9%
  4. 4SAGIR AHMADCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM5,7089.6%
  5. 5SUDAM PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND2,3573.9%
  6. 6SHEO PUJAN YADAVIndependent · IND1,3552.3%
  7. 7CHANDRA SHEKHAR KUMAR CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND6401.1%
  8. 8DHARAM NATH ROYIndependent · IND4890.8%
  9. 9MAHENDRA PD. SINGHIndependent · IND4590.8%
  10. 10SANJAR ALI AZADIndependent · IND2780.5%
  11. 11JAGARNATH YADAVIndependent · IND2230.4%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–JNP swing
+45.0%
INC share
36.4% → 55.3%
JNP share
39.5% → 13.5%
Turnout
— → —
145. Pranpur147. Rajmahal
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