Constituency
177. Chakai
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1985
BR-CHAKAI
INC 66.8%won by 41.5%BJP 25.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 41.5%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 21.7% to 66.8% of the vote here (+45.1%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.1% of the vote between them, up from 65.5% — 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
79,836
Margin
33,128
41.50%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1NARENDRA SINGHIndian National Congress · INC53,33866.8%
- 2FALGUNI PRASAD YADAVBharatiya Janata Party · BJP20,21025.3%
- 3OM PRAKASH SHARMAJanata Party · JNP2,9863.7%
- 4BAIKUNTH NANDAN SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI1,9722.5%
- 5BABU LAL DASIndependent · IND5150.6%
- 6GAURI SHANKAR MADHUPIndependent · IND3450.4%
- 7A. D. GUPTAIndependent · IND2380.3%
- 8KAMESHWAR PD. SINGHIndependent · IND2320.3%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +58.7%
- INC share
- 21.7% → 66.8%
- BJP share
- 38.9% → 25.3%
- Turnout
- — → —