Constituency
275. Giridih
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1985
BR-GIRIDIH
CPI 36.8%won by 11.0%INC 25.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 11.0%.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 23.4% to 36.8% of the vote here (+13.4%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 62.6% between them, down from 79.1% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
51,657
Margin
5,696
11.03%
Candidates
9 contested · winner CPI- 1OM LAL AZADCommunist Party of India · CPI19,00636.8%
- 2URMILA DEVIIndian National Congress · INC13,31025.8%
- 3JYOTINDRA PRASADIndependent · IND8,44616.4%
- 4RAJ KISHORE RAMJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM5,66611.0%
- 5RITLAL PRASAD VERMABharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,8727.5%
- 6GOPAL KRISHNA PRASADIndependent · IND6651.3%
- 7VIKAS CHAND GOSWAMIIndependent · IND5041.0%
- 8SHANKAR MISHRAIndependent · IND1500.3%
- 9ARJUN PANDEYIndependent · IND380.1%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–INC swing
- +43.3%
- CPI share
- 23.4% → 36.8%
- INC share
- 55.7% → 25.8%
- Turnout
- — → —