Constituency
243. Kurtha
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1985
BR-KURTHA
IND 31.3%won by 14.7%LKD 16.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: JNPSC (JNPSC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 14.7%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 8.7% to 31.3% of the vote here (+22.6%).
- New challengerLKD (LKD) finished second with 16.6% — it did not contest here in 1980.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 47.9% between them, down from 63.8% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,10,873
Margin
16,329
14.73%
Candidates
22 contested · winner IND- 1NAGMANIIndependent · IND34,70531.3%
- 2SAHDEO PRASAD YADAVLKD · LKD18,37616.6%
- 3TILESHWAR YADAVIndependent · IND13,83212.5%
- 4AWADESH KUMARIndian National Congress · INC13,76612.4%
- 5MUNDRIKA SINGH YADAVIndependent · IND12,69011.4%
- 6SHUDHAKAR SHARMACommunist Party of India · CPI7,5896.8%
- 7AJAY KUMARIndependent · IND3,9813.6%
- 8MOHAN SHARMABharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,2972.1%
- 9RAJDEO BINDIndependent · IND1,6011.4%
- 10HAY LAL RAMIndependent · IND8260.7%
- 11KAILAS PANDITIndependent · IND2970.3%
- 12SRI MOHAN SHARMAIndependent · IND1780.2%
- 13KHURSEED AHMADIndependent · IND1690.2%
- 14MITHILESH YADAVIndependent · IND1170.1%
- 15MADAN MOHAN BHAGATIndependent · IND830.1%
- 16SURENDRA SHARMAIndependent · IND820.1%
- 17SRI RAM SHARMAIndependent · IND550.0%
- 18SHYAM SUNDER SHARMAIndependent · IND530.0%
- 19RAM LAKHAN SINGH WARIIndependent · IND490.0%
- 20SHYAM DEO SHARMAIndependent · IND450.0%
- 21GOPAL SINGHIndependent · IND440.0%
- 22RAM PRAVESH SHARMAIndependent · IND380.0%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- JNPSC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–LKD swing
- +6.1%
- IND share
- 8.7% → 31.3%
- LKD share
- 0.0% → 16.6%
- Turnout
- — → —