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Constituency

198. Hilsa

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-HILSA

INC 29.2%won by 8.0%IND 21.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 8.0%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 14.7% to 29.2% of the vote here (+14.5%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from JNPSR (JNPSR) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 50.5% between them, down from 57.3% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
97,118
Margin
7,792
8.02%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCIND swing
+4.0%
INC share
14.7% 29.2%
IND share
10.7% 21.2%
Turnout