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268. Mandu

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1985

BR-MANDU

IND 39.7%won by 11.6%INC 28.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: JNPSC (JNPSC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 11.6%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 5.9% to 39.7% of the vote here (+33.9%).
  • Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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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Valid votes
56,760
Margin
6,573
11.58%

Candidates

14 contested · winner IND
  1. 1TEK LAL MAHTOIndependent · IND22,54539.7%
  2. 2KAMLA CHAND UPADHAYAIndian National Congress · INC15,97228.1%
  3. 3UNUS MAINIndependent · IND5,0788.9%
  4. 4RAMANIKA GUPTACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM4,7108.3%
  5. 5DWARIKA SINGHIndependent · IND2,1353.8%
  6. 6KHIRU MAHTOLKD · LKD1,8853.3%
  7. 7MD. QURESHIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,2452.2%
  8. 8ABDUL RAZAKIndependent · IND1,1442.0%
  9. 9MOTI RAMIndependent · IND7211.3%
  10. 10LALJEE MAHTOIndependent · IND3960.7%
  11. 11KEDAR PRASAD MAHATHAIndependent · IND3170.6%
  12. 12GOPAL SARAN SINGHJanata Party · JNP2510.4%
  13. 13NITYA NAND SINGHIndependent · IND2220.4%
  14. 14BALRAM PRASAD SINHAIndependent · IND1390.2%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
JNPSC
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–INC swing
+37.1%
IND share
5.9% → 39.7%
INC share
31.3% → 28.1%
Turnout
— → —
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