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193. Asthawan

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-ASTHAWAN

IND 37.4%won by 5.9%INC 31.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 5.9%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 5.6% to 37.4% of the vote here (+31.9%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.9% between them, down from 90.7% — 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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not in source
Valid votes
97,427
Margin
5,785
5.94%

Candidates

16 contested · winner IND
  1. 1RAGHUNATH PRASADIndependent · IND36,47237.4%
  2. 2AYODHYA PRASADIndian National Congress · INC30,68731.5%
  3. 3BISHNUDEO CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND8,8229.1%
  4. 4ARUN KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND7,7738.0%
  5. 5DEVNANDAN PRASADCommunist Party of India · CPI7,1917.4%
  6. 6SURESH NARAIN SINHABharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,7252.8%
  7. 7ARVIND KUMARLKD · LKD1,7121.8%
  8. 8MAKSUDAN MAHTOIndependent · IND8000.8%
  9. 9NAWAL KISHORE PRASADIndependent · IND6120.6%
  10. 10PARMESHWAR SINGHIndependent · IND2600.3%
  11. 11JAI RAM PRASAD SINGHJanata Party · JNP940.1%
  12. 12AASIQ IMAMIndependent · IND760.1%
  13. 13HARIBANSH SINGHIndependent · IND620.1%
  14. 14DAYANAND SINGHIndependent · IND500.1%
  15. 15BHUSHAN PRASADIndependent · IND500.1%
  16. 16GYANESHWAR PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND410.0%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–INC swing
+54.3%
IND share
5.6% → 37.4%
INC share
54.0% → 31.5%
Turnout
— → —
192. Barbigha194. Bihar
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