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194. Bihar

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-BIHAR

INC 31.5%won by 0.3%BJP 31.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 0.3%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 23.1% to 31.5% of the vote here (+8.4%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 62.7% of the vote between them, up from 56.4% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
1,33,110
Margin
377
0.28%

Candidates

20 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SHAKIL UZZAMAIndian National Congress · INC41,93931.5%
  2. 2DEONATH PRASADBharatiya Janata Party · BJP41,56231.2%
  3. 3BED PRAKASH SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI38,58829.0%
  4. 4MD. NASIM AKHTARIndependent · IND2,9832.2%
  5. 5RANJEET PASWANIndependent · IND2,2051.7%
  6. 6ASHOK KUMARJanata Party · JNP2,0321.5%
  7. 7SYED NAJEEM AKHTARIndependent · IND8990.7%
  8. 8NARSINGH LALIndependent · IND8930.7%
  9. 9S. AHMED SABRILKD · LKD5960.4%
  10. 10PANNA LALIndependent · IND3690.3%
  11. 11MUSTAQUEEM KHANIndependent · IND3010.2%
  12. 12SUBHASHCHANDRA YADAVIndependent · IND2440.2%
  13. 13SURYA BANSHI THAKURICS · ICS2160.2%
  14. 14JWALA SINGHIndependent · IND690.1%
  15. 15MD. RIZWANIndependent · IND690.1%
  16. 16BALRAM SINGHIndependent · IND350.0%
  17. 17ABHAI KUMARIndependent · IND320.0%
  18. 18NARAYAN PRASADIndependent · IND300.0%
  19. 19PRAMESHWAR KUMARIndependent · IND290.0%
  20. 20ANWARUL HASANIndependent · IND190.0%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–BJP swing
−2.7%
INC share
23.1% → 31.5%
BJP share
20.2% → 31.2%
Turnout
— → —
193. Asthawan195. Rajgir
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