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188. Jamui

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-JAMUI

INC 40.3%won by 8.6%JNP 31.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 8.6%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 20.1% to 40.3% of the vote here (+20.2%).
  • 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
95,502
Margin
8,253
8.64%

Candidates

14 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SUSHIL KR SINGHIndian National Congress · INC38,52840.3%
  2. 2TRIPURARI PRASAD SINGHJanata Party · JNP30,27531.7%
  3. 3NARDEO PRASADBharatiya Janata Party · BJP24,74425.9%
  4. 4SURESH KUMAR KESHRIIndependent · IND3650.4%
  5. 5UDAI NR. SINGHIndependent · IND3100.3%
  6. 6JAGAT NARAYAN BHAGATIndependent · IND2180.2%
  7. 7SAHDEO YADAVIndependent · IND1770.2%
  8. 8NIRMAL KUMARIndependent · IND1700.2%
  9. 9JAGDISH SAOIndependent · IND1690.2%
  10. 10NITI SINGHIndependent · IND1340.1%
  11. 11SURENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND1180.1%
  12. 12LAKHAN MISTRIICJ · ICJ1180.1%
  13. 13KUMAR ARJUN SINGHIndependent · IND1030.1%
  14. 14RAM YATAN THAKURIndependent · IND730.1%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–JNP swing
+21.9%
INC share
20.1% → 40.3%
JNP share
33.4% → 31.7%
Turnout
— → —
187. Surajgarha189. Sikandra
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