Election
Constituency

205. Masaurhi

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-MASAURHI

INC 53.7%won by 19.4%LKD 34.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: JNPSC (JNPSC) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 19.4%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 2.7% to 53.7% of the vote here (+51.0%).
  • New challengerLKD (LKD) finished second with 34.3% — it did not contest here in 1980.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.9% of the vote between them, up from 66.4% — 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
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not in source
Valid votes
87,867
Margin
17,066
19.42%

Candidates

20 contested · winner INC
  1. 1PUNAM DEVIIndian National Congress · INC47,16353.7%
  2. 2GANESH PRASAD SINGHLKD · LKD30,09734.3%
  3. 3VIJERDRA SINGHIndependent · IND7,7578.8%
  4. 4PRAMOD PRASAS SINGHIndependent · IND3790.4%
  5. 5BAIDAYANATH PRASADIndependent · IND2260.3%
  6. 6RAMJEE PASWANICS · ICS2230.3%
  7. 7NAGESAR PRASADIndependent · IND2080.2%
  8. 8SIH PUJAN SINGHIndependent · IND2080.2%
  9. 9LALAN SHARMAIndependent · IND1990.2%
  10. 10SUNIL PD. SINGHIndependent · IND1980.2%
  11. 11MAHENDRA RAMICJ · ICJ1970.2%
  12. 12JAI KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND1770.2%
  13. 13RAMESHWAR PRASAD SAHAIndependent · IND1290.1%
  14. 14NAWAL KISHORE SINGHIndependent · IND1210.1%
  15. 15SURENDRA PASWANIndependent · IND1170.1%
  16. 16RAM NARAYAN SINGHIndependent · IND1140.1%
  17. 17RAM KISHORE THAKURIndependent · IND950.1%
  18. 18RAVI SHANKER SHARMAIndependent · IND900.1%
  19. 19SARJUG SINGHIndependent · IND880.1%
  20. 20KAPISHWAR LALIndependent · IND810.1%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
JNPSC
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–LKD swing
+16.7%
INC share
2.7% → 53.7%
LKD share
0.0% → 34.3%
Turnout
— → —
204. Fatwa206. Patna West
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